Some of the antique photos we have in our studio for prop photography purposes show evidence of these precious gifts and what they were often used for in the Victorian era: photoshoots! Children from ancient civilizations were gifted jewelry made of materials such as shell and animal fur (for purposes anywhere from decoration to protection from evil spirits), while children in the late 19th and early 20th century were gifted gold and silver bracelets, rings, pins, and pendants (2). While not as popular today, baby jewelry has been a gift option for newborns and young children for much of our history.
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