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class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>Slap</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Slap-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tennis" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tennis"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10</span> <span>Tennis</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tennis-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Explanatory_notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Explanatory_notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Explanatory notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Explanatory_notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1" title="سوار – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="سوار" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsera" title="Pulsera – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Pulsera" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F" title="ব্রেসলেট – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ব্রেসলেট" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82" title="Бранзалет – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Бранзалет" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82" title="Бранзалет – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Бранзалет" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Гривна – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Гривна" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A3%E0%BD%82%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%82%E0%BD%91%E0%BD%B4%E0%BD%96%E0%BC%8D" title="ལག་གདུབ། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ལག་གདུབ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bra%C3%A7alet" title="Braçalet – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Braçalet" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%BB%C4%83_(%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BF%C4%83%D1%80%D0%BB%C4%83%D1%85)" title="Сулă (капăрлăх) – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Сулă (капăрлăх)" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A1ramek" title="Náramek – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Náramek" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armb%C3%A5nd" title="Armbånd – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Armbånd" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armband" title="Armband – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Armband" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A4ev%C3%B5ru" title="Käevõru – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Käevõru" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%87%CE%B9%CF%8C%CE%BB%CE%B9" title="Βραχιόλι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Βραχιόλι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsera" title="Pulsera – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Pulsera" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brakringo" title="Brakringo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Brakringo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besoko" title="Besoko – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Besoko" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AF_(%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C)" title="دست‌بند (زینتی) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دست‌بند (زینتی)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracelet" title="Bracelet – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Bracelet" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulseira" title="Pulseira – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Pulseira" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%94%EC%B0%8C" title="팔찌 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="팔찌" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%BA%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Ապարանջան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ապարանջան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narukvica" title="Narukvica – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Narukvica" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braceleto" title="Braceleto – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Braceleto" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelang" title="Gelang – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Gelang" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braccialetto" title="Braccialetto – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Braccialetto" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A6%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%93" title="צמיד – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="צמיד" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelang" title="Gelang – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Gelang" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%88%E0%B2%97%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%97" title="ಕೈಗಡಗ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಕೈಗಡಗ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangili" title="Bangili – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Bangili" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brasl%C3%A8" title="Braslè – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Braslè" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazin" title="Bazin – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Bazin" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apyrank%C4%97" title="Apyrankė – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Apyrankė" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ek%C9%94%CC%81m%C9%94" title="Ekɔ́mɔ – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Ekɔ́mɔ" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Гривна – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Гривна" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F" title="ब्रेसलेट – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="ब्रेसलेट" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%B9%D0%B2%D1%87" title="Бугуйвч – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Бугуйвч" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armband" title="Armband – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Armband" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%88" title="ブレスレット – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ブレスレット" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilaguzuk" title="Bilaguzuk – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Bilaguzuk" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AC%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%9F" title="ਬ੍ਰੇਸਲੈਟ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਬ੍ਰੇਸਲੈਟ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%86" title="کنگن – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="کنگن" 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Bracelets may serve different uses, such as being worn as an ornament. When worn as ornaments, bracelets may have a <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/supportive" class="extiw" title="wikt:supportive">supportive</a> function to hold other items of decoration, such as <a href="/wiki/Charm_bracelet" title="Charm bracelet">charms</a>. <a href="/wiki/Medical" class="mw-redirect" title="Medical">Medical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Body_identification" title="Body identification">identity</a> information are marked on some bracelets, such as <a href="/wiki/Allergy_bracelet" class="mw-redirect" title="Allergy bracelet">allergy bracelets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hospital" title="Hospital">hospital</a> patient-identification tags, and bracelet tags for newborn babies. Bracelets may be worn to signify a certain phenomenon, such as <a href="/wiki/Breast_cancer_awareness" title="Breast cancer awareness">breast cancer awareness</a>, or for religious/cultural purposes. </p><p>If a bracelet is a single, inflexible loop, it is often called a <i><a href="/wiki/Bangle" title="Bangle">bangle</a></i>. When it is worn around the <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a> it is called an <i>ankle bracelet</i> or <i><a href="/wiki/Anklet" title="Anklet">anklet</a></i>. A <i>boot bracelet</i> is used to decorate <a href="/wiki/Boot" title="Boot">boots</a>. Bracelets can be <a href="/wiki/Manufacturing" title="Manufacturing">manufactured</a> from <a href="/wiki/Metal" title="Metal">metal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leather" title="Leather">leather</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cloth" class="mw-redirect" title="Cloth">cloth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plastic" title="Plastic">plastic</a>, bead or other materials, and jewelry bracelets sometimes contain <a href="/wiki/Gemstone" title="Gemstone">jewels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rock_(geology)" title="Rock (geology)">rocks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wood" title="Wood">wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Exoskeleton" title="Exoskeleton">shells</a>, crystals, metal, or plastic hoops, pearls and many more materials. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origin_and_etymology">Origin and etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origin and etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg/170px-Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg/255px-Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg/340px-Hinged_Cuff_Bracelet_MET_26.8.129_EGDP018036.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3545" data-file-height="3545" /></a><figcaption>Ancient Egyptian hinged cuff bracelet, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1479</span> –1425 BCE</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG/170px-Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG/255px-Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG/340px-Ars_Summum_Tesoro_Oxus_brazalete.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1115" data-file-height="1116" /></a><figcaption>Penannular bracelet, <a href="/wiki/Oxus_Treasure" title="Oxus Treasure">Oxus Treasure</a>, <a href="/wiki/Achaemenid" class="mw-redirect" title="Achaemenid">Achaemenid</a> period, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 500 BCE</span></figcaption></figure> <p>Although the term <i><a href="/wiki/Armlet" class="mw-redirect" title="Armlet">armlet</a></i> may be technically similar, it is taken to mean an item that sits on the upper shoulder: an <a href="/wiki/Arm_ring" title="Arm ring">arm ring</a>. The origin of the term 'bracelet' is from the Greek <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language romanization"><i lang="grc-Latn">brachile</i></span> meaning 'of the arm', via the Old French <span title="Old French (842-ca. 1400)-language text"><i lang="fro">bracel</i></span>. A bracelet is also a small brace or <a href="/wiki/Bracer" title="Bracer">bracer</a> (an arm-guard used by archers). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_and_religious_significance">Cultural and religious significance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Cultural and religious significance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The history of <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Egyptian</a> bracelets is as old as 5000 <a href="/wiki/Common_Era" title="Common Era">BCE</a>. Starting with materials like bones, stones and woods to serve religious and spiritual interests. From the <a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_Society" title="National Geographic Society">National Geographic Society</a>, the Scarab Bracelet is one of the most recognized symbols of ancient Egypt. The scarab represented rebirth and regeneration. Carved scarabs were worn as jewelry and wrapped into the linen bandages of mummies. Myth told of the scarab god, <a href="/wiki/Khepri" title="Khepri">Khepri</a>, pushing the sun across the sky. </p><p>In 2008, Russian <a href="/wiki/Archaeology" title="Archaeology">archaeologists</a> from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of <a href="/wiki/Novosibirsk" title="Novosibirsk">Novosibirsk</a>, working at the site of <a href="/wiki/Denisova_Cave" title="Denisova Cave">Denisova Cave</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Altai_Mountains" title="Altai Mountains">Altai Mountains</a> of <a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a>, uncovered a small bone fragment from the fifth finger of a juvenile <a href="/wiki/Hominin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hominin">hominin</a>, dubbed the "X woman" (referring to the maternal descent of mitochondrial DNA),<sup id="cite_ref-The_Guardian_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Guardian-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or the Denisova hominin. Artifacts, including a bracelet, excavated in the cave at the same level were <a href="/wiki/Radiocarbon_dating" title="Radiocarbon dating">carbon dated</a> to around 40,000 <a href="/wiki/Before_Present" title="Before Present">BP</a>. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a>, there is a tradition called <a href="/wiki/Martenitsa" title="Martenitsa">martenitsa</a>, which sometimes involves tying a red and white string around the wrist to please <a href="/wiki/Baba_Marta" title="Baba Marta">Baba Marta</a> in order for spring to come sooner. </p><p>In Greece, a similar tradition, weaving a bracelet from a red and white string on the first day of March and wearing it till the end of summer, is called "Martis" and is considered to help protect the wearer's skin from the strong Greek sun. </p><p>In some parts of <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, the number and type of <a href="/wiki/Bangle" title="Bangle">bangles</a> worn by a woman denotes her marital status<sup id="cite_ref-The_Time_of_India_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Time_of_India-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a>, an iron bracelet is one of the most mandatory articles known as <a href="/wiki/The_Five_Ks" class="mw-redirect" title="The Five Ks">the Five Ks</a>. </p><p>In Latin America, Azabache Bracelets are worn to protect against the <a href="/wiki/Mal_de_ojo" class="mw-redirect" title="Mal de ojo">Mal de ojo</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Evil_eye" title="Evil eye">evil eye</a>. The evil eye is believed to result of excessive admiration or envious looks by others. Having newborn babies wear an azabache (a gold bracelet or necklace with a black or red coral charm in the form of a fist), is believed to protect them from the evil eye.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2009)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_health">Alternative health</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Alternative health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Alternative health bracelets, such as <a href="/wiki/Ionized_bracelet" class="mw-redirect" title="Ionized bracelet">ionized bracelets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karma" title="Karma">karma bracelets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magnet_therapy" title="Magnet therapy">magnetic bracelets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Power_Balance" title="Power Balance">Power Balance</a> <a href="/wiki/Hologram_bracelet" title="Hologram bracelet">hologram bracelets</a>, etc., are not distinguished by their design but rather the beneficial function claimed for them by their manufacturers and distributors. Karma bracelets are made from wood beads and may contain various charms, and are associated with bringing good luck and good <a href="/wiki/Karma" title="Karma">karma</a> to those who choose to wear it.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> No claims of effectiveness made by manufacturers have ever been substantiated by independent sources.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bangles">Bangles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Bangles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Metal_bangles.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Metal_bangles.jpg/170px-Metal_bangles.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Metal_bangles.jpg/255px-Metal_bangles.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Metal_bangles.jpg/340px-Metal_bangles.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4896" data-file-height="3672" /></a><figcaption>Metal bangles</figcaption></figure> <p>Hard material or rigid bracelets, usually made from metal, wood, or plastic, are referred to as <i><a href="/wiki/Bangle" title="Bangle">bangles</a></i> or <i><a href="/wiki/Bangle" title="Bangle">bangle bracelets</a></i>. They can be smooth, textured or set with stones. In <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, glass bangles are common. There are a lot of handcrafted bangles in India too. Made from ordinary glass that is about <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>3 to 6 millimetres (<span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">8</span></span> to <span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in) in width, they are worn in groups so that arm movement causes them to make a gracious sound rather like the clinking of wind chimes. In India, it is also common that young children will wear thin gold bangles on their hands and ankles. A common type is also <a href="/wiki/Friendship_bracelets" class="mw-redirect" title="Friendship bracelets">Friendship bracelets</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Beaded">Beaded</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Beaded"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg/170px-Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg/255px-Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg/340px-Baltic_amber_bracelet_with_mix_of_colors.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Amber" title="Amber">Amber</a> beaded bracelet</figcaption></figure> <p>Usually made from loose beads with a center hole and connected by a piece of string or elastic band through the holes. Most often made with wooden beads, plastic, glass or even crystal beads. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charm">Charm</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Charm"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Charm_bracelet" title="Charm bracelet">charm bracelet</a> carries pendants or trinkets which can be signifiers of important things, interests/hobbies, and memories in the wearer's life. </p><p>While traditional charms dangle, <a href="/wiki/Italian_charms" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian charms">Italian charms</a> feature individual pieces soldered flat onto the surface of the link. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elastic">Elastic</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Elastic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Model wearing elastic bracelet with text "you got this"" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg/220px-Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg/330px-Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg/440px-Elastic-bracelet-from-zox.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="769" /></a><figcaption>Elastic bracelet from Zox being worn.</figcaption></figure> <p>Made from an elastic fabric or spandex material, elastic bracelets are typically sublimation printed with colorful designs and reversible. First created and made popular by Zox in the early 2010s, they've become more popular in the past decade. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Link">Link</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Link"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg/170px-Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg/255px-Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg/340px-Shadowkite-bracelet-lc.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Link bracelet</figcaption></figure> <p>Bracelets made from connecting or linking various or similar components or jewelry findings. Link bracelets can be made of a variety of materials including metals and gemstones. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Penannular">Penannular</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Penannular"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Penannular, meaning an incomplete circle, has been a very common form for bracelets, especially ones made in a single piece of a slightly flexible material such as metal or plastic. It is particularly popular in gold. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Slap">Slap</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Slap"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the late 1980s and early 1990s, "<a href="/wiki/Slap_bracelet" title="Slap bracelet">slap bracelets</a>"—flat, <a href="/wiki/Felt" title="Felt">felt</a>-covered metal strips that curved around one's wrist when gently hit against it—were a popular <a href="/wiki/Fad" title="Fad">fad</a>. Often adorned with neon colors and vivid graphics, these bracelets could be found at inexpensive retailers. A false rumor emerged that "slap bracelets" caused bleeding and puncture wounds and thus they fell out of style. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Gel_bracelet" title="Gel bracelet">Gel bracelet</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg/170px-SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg/255px-SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg/340px-SILICONE_%26_STAINLESS_STEEL_ID_BRACELET.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Silicone and stainless steel emergency ID sports bracelet (2010).</figcaption></figure> <p>The use of colored <a href="/wiki/Silicone" title="Silicone">silicone</a> rubber as a material for producing sports bracelets was popularized by <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Lance Armstrong</a> through the Yellow <a href="/wiki/Livestrong_wristband" class="mw-redirect" title="Livestrong wristband">Livestrong wristband</a> starting in May 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their success has led to the silicone bracelet becoming a low cost tool for various awareness, information, and charity campaigns. This can be likened to the use of <a href="/wiki/Awareness_ribbon" title="Awareness ribbon">awareness ribbons</a> for similar purposes. These bracelets are also known as "baller id bands", "baller bands" or "<a href="/wiki/Wristband" title="Wristband">wristbands</a>".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2007)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> They can also be referred to as rubber wristbands, silicone wristbands or gel wristbands.<sup id="cite_ref-Custom_Rubber_Bracelets_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Custom_Rubber_Bracelets-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For <a href="/wiki/Sport_climbing" title="Sport climbing">sport climbing</a>, bracelets are designed with climbing cords (<a href="/wiki/Dynamic_rope" title="Dynamic rope">dynamic rope</a>) to serve as a mountain climbing gear. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tennis">Tennis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Tennis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg/220px-18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg/330px-18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg/440px-18K_Yellow_Gold_Tennis_Bracelet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="551" /></a><figcaption>Diamond and gold in-line jewelry bracelet, a.k.a. "tennis bracelet".</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zircon_Bracelet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Zircon_Bracelet.jpg/220px-Zircon_Bracelet.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Zircon_Bracelet.jpg/330px-Zircon_Bracelet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Zircon_Bracelet.jpg/440px-Zircon_Bracelet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8160" data-file-height="6144" /></a><figcaption>This bracelet has zircon gemstones. The metal is zinc alloy base with silver coating.</figcaption></figure> <p>While playing a match at the <a href="/wiki/1978_U.S._Open_(tennis)" class="mw-redirect" title="1978 U.S. Open (tennis)">1978 U.S. Open</a>, tennis player <a href="/wiki/Chris_Evert" title="Chris Evert">Chris Evert</a> was wearing a diamond line bracelet, which fell from her wrist to the surface of the court.<sup id="cite_ref-livestrong1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-livestrong1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-not1987_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-not1987-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She said about this, "I dropped my tennis bracelet", and since then diamond line bracelets have also been called "tennis bracelets".<sup id="cite_ref-livestrong1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-livestrong1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The term <i>tennis bracelet</i> appears in print before this incident, but not necessarily referring to diamond line bracelets. An advertisement for a "sterling tennis bracelet" in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i> in 1975, for example, shows a solid silver bangle featuring a tennis racket design, made by the <a href="/wiki/Gorham_Manufacturing_Company" title="Gorham Manufacturing Company">Gorham Manufacturing Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tennis bracelets are made up of many identical settings, each of which incorporates a hinge. The links are usually riveted or soldered from the sides of the bracelet allowing it to flex freely around the wrist with minimal movement left-to-right. A typical tennis bracelet will feature round diamonds set in four claw settings. Tennis bracelets can be adjusted to fit the wearer by removing links, this must be done by a jeweller. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anklet" title="Anklet">Anklet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armband" title="Armband">Armband</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brace_(armor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brace (armor)">Brace (armor)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friendship_bracelet" title="Friendship bracelet">Friendship bracelet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_topics_characterized_as_pseudoscience" title="List of topics characterized as pseudoscience">List of topics characterized as pseudoscience</a> (bracelets with health/healing/performance benefits)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manillas" class="mw-redirect" title="Manillas">Manillas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Necklace" title="Necklace">Necklace</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nomination_(jewelry_brand)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nomination (jewelry brand) (page does not exist)">Nomination (jewelry brand)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/POW_bracelet" title="POW bracelet">POW bracelet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_string_(Kabbalah)" title="Red string (Kabbalah)">Red string (Kabbalah)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slave_bracelet" title="Slave bracelet">Slave bracelet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torc" title="Torc">Torc</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Explanatory_notes">Explanatory notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bracelet&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Explanatory notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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