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Jewellery or jewelry is small decorative items used for personal adornment, such as brooches , rings , necklaces , earrings and bracelets . Jewelry can be attached to the body or clothing, and the term is limited to the durable ornaments, excluding flowers, for example. During many centuries of metal , often combined with precious stones , was normal for jewelry material, but other materials such as shells and other plant materials can be used. It is one of the oldest type of archaeological artifact - with beads of 100,000 years old made ​​of shells Nassarius think are the oldest gems known The basic forms of jewelry vary between cultures, but they are often extremely long life. in Western cultures the most common forms of jewelry above have persisted since ancient times, while other forms , such as nose ornaments or ankle , International cultues important , are much less common .

Jewellery may be made from a wide range of materials, but gemstones and similar materials such as amber and coral, precious metals, beads and shells have been widely used , and the enamel was often important. In most cultures jewelry can be treated as a status symbol, for its material properties, its patterns, or for meaningful symbols. Jewellery has been made ​​to adorn nearly every body part, from hairpins rings toe, and even genital jewelry. Usage patterns jewelry gender, and children and the elderly can vary greatly between cultures, but adult women have been the most consistent users jewelry; in modern Western culture the amount used by adult men is relatively low compared to other cultures and other periods of Western culture.