Bead Day

Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna, in boyarynya attire during the time of Alexei Mikhailovich, dressed for a costume ball in traditional seventeenth-century Russian fashion. This image is part of the exhibit A Romanoff Album at the Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion, the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
1903

#jewelleryfacts365 202/365 Gold fact

A gold nugget found in the earth can be three to four times as valuable as the gold it contains because of its rareness.

The Museum of Natural History, Vienna