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"From Anne Boleyn to the Roaring Twenties: The Enduring Allure of the Neck Lace" Throughout history, necklaces have been more than just pieces of jewelry

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Neck Lace Collection: LADY CHARLOTTE MARY SCOTT Wife of Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), Scottish poet, novelist
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Neck Lace Collection: DUKE OF ALBA (1507-1582). Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba. Contemporary line engraving
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Neck Lace Collection: RICHARD III (1452-1485). King of England, 1483-85. Etching and engraving, English, 1806
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Neck Lace Collection: DUCHESS OF ANGOULÊME (1778-1851). Marie Th
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Neck Lace Collection: EMMA (1836-1885). Queen of the Hawaiian Islands; consort of King Kamehameha IV
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Neck Lace Collection: MICHAEL ROMANOV (1596-1645). Russian czar, 1613-45. Colored engraving, 19th century
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Neck Lace Collection: CATHERINE NOELE GRAND (1762-1834). Mistress and wife of French diplomat Charles Maurice de
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Neck Lace Collection: ALGONQUIAN MAN, 1645. At age 23. Line engraving, 1645, by Wenceslaus Hollar
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Neck Lace Collection: JOSEPHINE DE BEAUHARNAIS (1765-1814). Empress of the French, 1804-09
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Neck Lace Collection: ANDREA DORIA (1468-1560). Genoese admiral and statesman. Steel engraving, Italian, 1812
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Neck Lace Collection: SOPHIA SCHLIEMANN (1852-1932). N
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Neck Lace Collection: SARAH BERNHARDT (1844-1923). French actress. Line engraving, English, 1879
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Neck Lace Collection: NADIR SHAH (1688-1747). King of Persia 1736-47. Stipple engraving, English, 1815
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Neck Lace Collection: EMMA CECILIA THURSBY (1854-1931). American singer and educator. Wood engraving, 1881
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Neck Lace Collection: GIULIA GRISI (1811-1869). Italian operatic soprano. Wood engraving, 1869
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Neck Lace Collection: MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (1542-1587). Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, 1542-1567. Steel engraving, 1829
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Neck Lace Collection: ADA REHAN (1857-1916). Original surname Crehan. American (Irish-born) actress
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Neck Lace Collection: EMPRESS HARUKO (1859-1914). Empress of Japan, wife of Emperor Mutsuhito
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Neck Lace Collection: DUKE OF ALVA (1508-1582). Fernando Alvarez de Toledo. Spanish general. Contemporary line engraving
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Neck Lace Collection: FERDINAND I (1503-1564). Holy Roman emperor, 1558-64. Copper engraving, 1531, by Bartel Beham
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Neck Lace Collection: MARY HERBERT (1561-1621). Countess of Pembroke. Line and stipple engraving, English, 1836
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Neck Lace Collection: MARQUISE DE MAINTENON (1635-1719). Mistress and second wife of King Louis XIV of France
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Neck Lace Collection: CATLIN: COMANCHE, 1844. Line engravings from George Catlins Letters and Notes
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Neck Lace Collection: CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK (1768-1821). Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, wife of George IV
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Neck Lace Collection: PRINCE ARTHUR OF WALES (1486-1502). Son of King Henry VII of England
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Neck Lace Collection: AUGUSTA ADA LOVELACE (1815-1852). N
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Neck Lace Collection: JULIA DENT GRANT (12826-1902). Wife of Ulysses S. Grant
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Neck Lace Collection: JANE SEYMOUR (1509-1537). Third wife of King Henry VIII of England. Line and stipple engraving, 1836
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Neck Lace Collection: MADEMOISELLE MARS (1779-1847). Anne Francoise Hippolyte Boutet, known as Mademoiselle Mars
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Neck Lace Collection: GASPARD DE COLIGNY (1519-72). French admiral and Huguenot leader. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Neck Lace Collection: HELEN HUNT JACKSON (1830-1885). American writer. Wood engraving, American, 1885
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Neck Lace Collection: UTE CHIEF, 1879. Coloral, sub-chief of the Middle Park Utes. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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Neck Lace Collection: ROME: GOLD COLLAR. Roman collar of gold and fine beads from the 1st century A. D
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Neck Lace Collection: UTE TOBACCO POUCH, 1879. Beaded tobacco pouch and necklace of the Ute Native Americans
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Neck Lace Collection: UTE HEAD CHIEF, 1879. Ou-Ra, Head Chief of all the Ute Tribes. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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Neck Lace Collection: HENRY II (1519-1559). King of France, 1547-1559. Line engraving, French, 17th century
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Neck Lace Collection: UTE CHIEF, 1879. Jack, sub-chief of the White River Ute. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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Neck Lace Collection: LADY JANE GREY (1537-1554). Queen of England, 9-18 July 1553. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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Neck Lace Collection: UTE CHIEF, 1879. Tab-e-nash, White River Ute chief. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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Neck Lace Collection: UTE CHIEF, 1879. Un-Ca, chief of the White River Utes. Wood engraving, American, 1879
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Neck Lace Collection: QUEEN ANNE (1665-1714). Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1702-1714
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Neck Lace Collection: FACE PATCHES, 17th CENTURY. A woman wearing an assortment of black silk facial patches
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Neck Lace Collection: INDIA: FAKIR, 19th CENTURY. Hindu fakir, carrying circlets of iron about his neck
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Neck Lace Collection: ANNE BOLEYN (1507-1536). Second wife of King Henry VIII of England
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Neck Lace Collection: DE BRY: ROANOKE NATIVE AMERICAN. A cheiff Lorde of Roanoac. Line engraving by Theodor de Bry
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Neck Lace Collection: TROY: SCHLIEMANN. Sophia Schliemann wearing some of the jewelry discovered by her husband in Troy
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Neck Lace Collection: DE BRY: POWHATAN WOMAN. A chief Lady of Pomeiooc. Powhatan woman and girl
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Neck Lace Collection: WOMENs FASHION, 1851. American fashion print, 1851, of the latest styles from Paris, France


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"From Anne Boleyn to the Roaring Twenties: The Enduring Allure of the Neck Lace" Throughout history, necklaces have been more than just pieces of jewelry. They hold stories, symbolize power, and captivate hearts. Take a journey through time as we explore some fascinating hints about necklaces that have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. In the court of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn's infamous "B" necklace became a powerful emblem of her influence and ambition. It was said to be adorned with precious gemstones and pearls fit for a queen. Fast forward to the 1920s, where flapper girls sat at cocktail bars wearing long strands of pearls that swung freely with their every move. These necklaces embodied rebellion against societal norms and exuded an air of sophistication. Traveling eastward, we encounter Hindu mythology where Freyja's necklace played a pivotal role in Norse legends. This mythical piece brought love and fertility but also caused chaos when stolen by Loki—a tale echoing themes found in many cultures worldwide. Scientific brilliance meets elegance when Marie Curie is captured wearing a delicate necklace in an old photograph. A reminder that even amidst groundbreaking discoveries, femininity can shine through. The world-renowned pianist Clara Schumann graced concert halls while donning exquisite necklaces that complemented her musical prowess. Her lithograph showcases not only her talent but also her impeccable taste in fashion. In contrast to these refined images stands Mary Tudor's imposing presence with Egleton around her neck—an extravagant display of opulence befitting royalty during turbulent times. Turning our attention westward, we glimpse Chief Two Moons from the Cheyenne tribe proudly displaying his tribal adornments—a testament to cultural heritage preserved through generations. Fashion magazines like The Tatler immortalized iconic moments such as their Autumn Fashion Number in 1955—where models flaunted glamorous necklaces that set trends for the season.