Waist beads
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waist-beads-184-4651404
title:
Waist beads
text:
Waist beads is a type of jewelry worn around the waist or on the hips originating from West Africa, they are traditionally worn by women as a symbol of beauty, sexuality, femininity, fertility, well-being or maturity. Waist beads was commonly made of glass, metal, crystals, gemstones, charms, wood, or plastics, they are typically strung on cotton thread, twine, wire, cord. The colors and materials has a symbolic, cultural, or personal significance for the wearer. The culture or beliefs of the we
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Traditional African jewelry piece worn around the waist
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waist_beads
date created:
2022-04-24T09:49:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T17:24:23Z
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