You might have seen them as photo necklaces, picture necklaces, or even photo pendants, but what do you call a necklace with a picture embedded in it? The technical term is locket necklace, a type of pendant necklace. The word “pendant” comes from the Latin word "pendere", which means “hang down” or “project out.” The earliest pendants were beads, coins and other small objects attached to string or chain. Today's most common type of pendant is an open circle with a hole in the middle. That’s…
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