Jeweler Badge
Requirements:
1.
Jewelry from Everyday Objects
2.
Macrame
3: Jewelry From Other Lands
Learn about jewelry of four different cultures.
Describe the materials and styles used and their customs
and traditions for wearing jewelry. If possible,
find pictures of the type of jewelry worn in each culture.
4. Jeweler's Skills: See Badge Book
5. Take a Tour: See Badge Book
6. Something Natural
7. Triple Up
8.
Store Your Gems
9: True Gemstones
Learn about one type of stone or mineral used in jewelry.
For example, you might choose to learn more about
your birthstone. Does the stone or mineral have
any special meaning? Are there any
legends or myths about its special power?
10: Get the Message?
Find out about the symbolism of different kinds
of jewelry, such as wedding bands or friendship
bracelets. Make a piece of jewelry to give
to someone else as a symbol of your friendship.
General links
The Costumers
Manifesto: History of Jewelry
Junior
Badge Packets and Worksheets by Jenefer at Speedyweb
About
Jewelry
All
About Jewels Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry
Significance of Gemstones and Metals
Gemstones, Crystals,
Minerals, Precious Metals in Jewelry, Mythology, History, New Age Philosophy,
Geography, Mining Sources and Religion
Birthstone
History and Lore
There
is More Than One Way to Choose a Birthstone
Birthstone
Facts and Myths
Birthstones:
Modern Birthstones, Traditional Birthstones, and Mystical Birthstones
ClassBrain.com
Birthstones
Birthstone
Legends
Some
of the Legends Linked to Birthstones Are Real Gems
Medieval
Jewelry
Amber
Gemstone Information
Symbolism of Particular Objects of Jewelry
Wedding
Traditions: Rings
Wedding
Traditions
Friendship
Bracelets
Claddagh Rings
Greek Jewelry
Greek Jewelry:
5000 Years of Tradition
Hellenic
Ministry of Culture
Jewelry
in Athens
Macedonian
Jewelry
Jewelry of the Celts (Ireland, Scotland,
Wales, Brittany)
Celtic Symbols
and Their Meaning
Symbolism
of Celtic Knotwork
Celtic
History: Jewelry
Celtic
Irish Silver Jewelry
Jewelry of India
Women
and Jewelry: The Spiritual Dimensions of Ornamentation
Indian
Jewelry Examples
Indian Jewelry Examples
The
Jewelry of the Mysore Maharaja
Faces
of India: Jewelry Enhances the Womanhood
Renaissance European Jewelry
A
Short History of Jewelry: Medieval
Medieval
Jewelry
Native American Jewelry
Indian
Symbols
Wampum:
Treaties, Sacred Records
Heishi
Shells and Other Beads
Native American
Art Links
Squash Blossoms
and Stars: Pueblo and Navajo Jewelry
Native
American Jewelry
Chinese Jewelry
Chinese
Jade from the Ch'ing Dynasty
Chinese
Archaic Jades
Curiosity
Chinese Arts: Jade
Curiosity
Chinese Arts: More Jade
Jade
Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Egyptian Jewelry
Splendors
of Ancient Egypt Artifacts
Egyptian Jewelry
Ancient
Egyptian Faience
Mideastern/Eastern European Jewelry
(Byzantine, Islamic, Persian, etc.)
Tarek Rajab Museum
Photos
Hellenic
Ministry of Culture: Byzantine Jewelry
Early
Medieval Jewelry Hunnish, Ostrogothic, Frankish and Byzantine
Cosmetics,
Styles and Beauty Concepts in Iraq
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