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Creation: This tiara was made by Garrard in 1973 using 96 rubies that were a wedding present from the people of Burma and diamonds from the Nizam of Hyderabad Tiara. The Burmese people believe that 96 diseases can afflict the human body and that rubies guard the wearer against illness and evil.
Materials: rubies set in gold and diamonds set in silver
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Provenance:
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- The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Burmese Ruby Tiara
- The Court Jeweller - The Burmese Ruby Tiara
- Artemisia's Royal Jewels - Burmese Ruby Tiara
- Bijoux Royaux En Folie - The Burmese Ruby Tiara
- The Royal Post - Queen Elizabeth’s Burmese Ruby Tiara
- Lilibet's Handbag - Burmese Ruby Tiara
- All Things Royal - The Burmese Ruby Tiara
Photos: Dressing the Queen
Oh my gosh! So pretty! I would wear this every single day. Even on rainy days when I left my jammies on all day and watched old movies on TCM... I would so wear it even then!
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