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Sets of jewellery, called parures, could comprise various pieces. Displayed here are a necklace, earrings and a pair of bracelets. The highlight is the comb, which was worn on the hair like a crown. Each costume called for a different kind of parure. The wife of an Utrecht judge had at least four gold sets: one without jewels, one with blue stones, one with red, and one with pearls.
Title: Parure
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Sets of jewellery, called parures, could comprise various pieces.
Displayed here are a necklace, earrings and a pair of bracelets.
The highlight is the comb, which was worn on the hair like a crown.
Each costume called for a different kind of parure.
The wife of an Utrecht judge had at least four gold sets: one without jewels, one with blue stones, one with red, and one with pearls.
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