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They tie it to their hair with a connection that hangs down from the ear, and it is a wide ring, one end of which is pointed and the other is like a four-lobed grain. And whoever does not find a belt or earrings, she plugs her nostrils with a coral bead or a rectangular bead, and plugs her ears with a piece of mazilb, or a piece of wood. And they make necklaces on their necks from various types of beads, such as al-mansus, which is a yellow bead made of amber, and it is of two types: spherical and flattened. The individuals of each type vary in size. And al-rayesh, which is a rectangular blue bead with white and brown circular lines. It is of various types, the best of which is al-musammudam with al-suwayt, but it is hard and solid, as if made of marble, brought from India. It is a fine, rectangular bead with many brown lines. And al-aqiq, which is a spherical red bead, all of which vary in size. And it is from agate. And al-marjan, which is of two types: one called al-qurs, which is a slightly cylindrical, rectangular bead, and one called al-madram, which is a spherical bead. And dam al-raghaf, which is a dark red bead, some of which are cylindrical and some are spherical, and it is made of glass.