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C/FC/43. Jewellery as a talisman and its influence on the modern world

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2009
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The paper examines historical implications of talismans in contemporary societies across the world with the focus on African and Asian continents, where talismans are important attributes of social and cultural life. The reasons for wearing talisman jewellery are explored, examples of talisman jewellery designs in different cultures are examined and compared. Conclusions are made about the meaning of symbols and rituals associated with luck.

 

KEYWORDS: African and Asian Culture, Charms, Talisman, jewellery, symbol, ritual,

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