Jewellery

The jewelry word is derived from the word jewel, which is anglicized from the Old French “Jouel” around the 13th century. Tracing further back to the Latin word “jocale” the toy. The jewelry is one of the oldest forms of body jewelry; recently found 100,000 years the beads made from Nassarius shells are considered the oldest jewelry.

The jewelry is often perceived as a wealth of storage or functional, such as clothing or holding the hair together. It is also the first time been regarded as a form of personal jewelry. First of jewelry made of natural materials such as bone, animal teeth, shell, wood carvings and stone. More exotic jewelry may be made for the rich or as an indication of social status. In some cases, people who were buried with jewelry.

Jewelry has been made to adorn nearly every body part, from hairpins to toe rings and many more types of jewelry. While high-quality jewelry made with gemstones and precious metals like silver or gold, there is also a growing demand for art jewelry where design and creativity is valued over material values . In addition, there are jewelry is more expensive, made of materials and lower value of mass production. Other variations include wire sculpture (wrap) jewelry, using anything from a metal wire with rock rock fell in precious metals and gemstones.