Name/Title
Jewelry in Your Life, TheEntry/Object ID
L1991.21.53Description
The Jewelry in Your Life discusses the part jewelry has played in the life of man through the ages as well as the various fashions in jewelry. The moment a baby is born a tiny identification bracelet--its first jewelry--is placed around its wrist. Subsequent birthdays, graduations, engagements, weddings, anniversaries, and holidays are most often celebrated or formalized by gifts of jewelry. There is a large section on the Diamond: mining, cutting, fashions, its importance and types. There is also another section on the Pearl: cultured, simulated, standards, style and care of. An index is included.
144/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
JewelrySearch Terms
Diamonds, Pearls, Birthstones, Gemstones, LapidaryBook Details
Author
Sarett, Morton R.Place Published
City
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisDate Published
1979Call No.
Jewelry SAISBN
0-88229-367-2LCCN
78.8900Notes
Copy No.: 1Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent