| 摘要 |
An article of jewelry includes a band, an ornamental element, an insert, and a clasp assembly. The ornamental element includes a pair of apertures located along a lateral axis that allow the band to pass lengthwise through a center of the ornamental element. The insert includes a plurality of posts that are configured to pass through a first plurality of apertures in a central portion of the length of the band and rest within a second plurality of apertures located in the ornamental element, thereby securing the. band between the insert and the ornamental element. The clasp assembly receives each end of the band and retains the band in a generally oval arrangement when closed. In one embodiment, the band is fabricated from processed automobile tires, the ornamental element is configured to resemble an oval race track, and the insert includes a checkered flag and/or a race car number.
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