Ferroniere
La Belle Ferronnière - The Term Ferroniere is Derived from the Jewel on Her Forehead. Musée du Louvre, Paris. Attributed to the School of Leonardo da Vinci in Milan.
Ferroniere - a small jewel hanging by a narrow ribbon in the middle of the forehead. Worn in the renaissance and part of a nineteenth century revival.
Girdle hangers - Anglo-Saxon fasteners of a bag or purse.
ferroniere
A piece of jewellery in the form of a narrow band with a single central gemstone that is usually worn on the forehead
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A functional component of a piece of jewellery, including settings, joints, clasps, hooks and backs ...
Ferroniere (French): A type of jeweled headband worn across a woman's forehead. Generally, a large gemstone pendant would drop from the center. The design originated in 15th century Italy.
 See also: Jewelry, Jewel, Stone, Silver, Gold
  
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