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HORN AND BONE JEWELRY

In prehistoric era, when evolution got into progress public used to put on jewels prepared up from horns and bones of the animals. In those periods, jewels were general to males, females and even kids. They used to pull together the bones, put together alike shapes and place it jointly in a thread to create necklace, bracelets and so onward. Ear and nose piercing with pointed animal horn was also well-known among the females.

The horn and bone body jewellery continues to be worn out by tribes in not many parts of the earth till date. In the present day, these distinctive ornaments are not merely limited to tribal set but have turn out to be the fashionable funky style proclamation in the fashion business from corner to corner the world. Horns are forever and a day found in shady colours like dark brown, black or gray. These are razor-sharp, transparent and could be yellowish or brownish chocolate. As all animals have two horns consequently, for creation of every jewelry item the match up of one and the same horns is with no trouble.

There are diverse varieties of horns found like double flared, saddle shaped, plain hollow and hollow with amber inserted ( several other gemstone could be used in the place of amber like turquoise, bloodstone, opal, moonstone etc ). Fancy and extraordinary designs could be imprinted on the horns in double flared or saddle form. Moreover, bone dust and partially valuable gems are also used innovatively in unconstrained designs. Equivalent as horns, bones are twisted as saddle, solid or hollow. The varied designs as formed in horn are not promising to create in bones, as it is more permeable. These two jewelry unrefined resources are frequently obtained from water buffalo and cows. Indonesia is the major resource for both these animal. India is the most important trader of black cow horns. The horns and bones are attained barely subsequent to the animal�s death. It is esteemed extremely high thus cost is well-paid. The key cost determinants are size and country. A group of animals contain horns, like cows, buffalo goats and sheep. A good number of the horns used for ornaments come from water buffalo in Philippines or from household cattle and goats in India.

Tusk Jewelry

Tusks are elongated sharp tooth that protrudes from closed mouth as in elephant, warthog or wild boar. Every distinct component obtained from dissimilar animals is outstanding and has its characteristic area of expertise. Boar tusk are small, white and razor-sharp curved. Warthog tusks are similar as the previous but are more intense and tan yellowish. The very last but mainly significant are the elephant tusk. These are treasured utmost and the price is as high as sky. These are ivory white, physically powerful and very huge.