Years of marriage
|
In Europe |
In United States |
Contemporary |
| 1 year |
Cotton |
Paper |
Clock |
| 2 years |
Leather |
Cotton |
Potery |
| 3 years |
Wheat |
Leather |
Cristal |
| 4 years |
Wax |
Linen |
|
| 5 years |
Wood |
|
Silverware |
| 6 years |
Cyprus |
Iron |
Wood |
| 7 years |
Wool |
|
Desk accessories |
| 8 years |
Poppy |
Bronze |
Linen and Lace |
| 9 years |
Faïence |
Potery |
Leather |
| 10 years |
Tin |
Aluminium |
Diamond jewelry |
| 11 years |
Coral |
Steel |
|
| 12 years |
Silk |
|
|
| 13 years |
Lily of the valley |
Lace |
Furs and textiles |
| 14 years |
Lead |
Ivory |
Gold Jewelry |
| 15 years |
Crystal |
|
|
| 16 years |
Saphire |
Péridot |
Glass and plates |
| 17 years |
Rose |
Watch |
Furniture |
| 18 years |
Turquoise |
|
Potery |
| 19 years |
Cretonne [1] |
Aquamarine |
Bronze |
| 20 years |
China |
|
Platinium |
| 21 years |
Opal |
|
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| 22 years |
Bronze |
|
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| 23 years |
Béryl [2] |
|
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| 24 years |
Satin |
|
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| 25 years |
Silver |
|
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| 26 years |
Jade |
|
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| 27 years |
Acajou |
|
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| 28 years |
Nickel |
|
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| 29 years |
Velvet |
|
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| 30 years |
Pearl |
|
Diamond |
| 31 years |
Basane [3] |
|
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| 32 years |
Copper |
|
|
| 33 years |
Porphyre [4] |
|
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| 34 years |
Amber |
|
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| 35 years |
Ruby |
Coral |
Jade |
| 36 years |
Muslin |
|
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| 37 years |
Paper |
|
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| 38 years |
Mercury |
|
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| 39 years |
Crepe |
|
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| 40 years |
Emerald |
Ruby |
|
| 41 years |
Iron |
|
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| 42 years |
Mother-of-pearl |
|
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| 43 years |
Flanel |
|
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| 44 years |
Topaz |
|
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| 45 years |
Platinum |
Sapphire |
|
| 46 years |
Lavender |
|
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| 47 years |
Cashmere |
|
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| 48 years |
Améthyste |
|
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| 49 years |
Cedar |
|
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| 50 years |
Gold |
|
|
| 55 years |
Orchid |
Emerald |
|
| 60 years |
Diamond |
|
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| 65 years |
Palissandre [5] |
|
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| 70 years |
Vermeil |
|
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| 75 years |
Alabaster |
|
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| 80 years |
Oak |
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Definitions:
[1] Rather strong tissue, constituted by son thread of hemp, linen or cotton.
[2] A mineral consisted of silicate of béryllium and aluminium.
[3] Sheepskin tanned with vegetable substances which serves for covering books and in the other manners. [4] A magmatic cliff filonienne, which presents big crystals of feldspar.
[5] Wooden type mainly used in lutherie.
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