Jewelry pad with flexible, resilient opposing Z-lock fingers, and a slot which is open behind and below the fingers for receiving a tag

A jewelry pad for holding jewelry items, comprising:

• an upper wall having an upper exposed surface;
• two L-shaped opposing fingers formed on said upper exposed surface and facing each other to hold a jewelry item on the upper surface, said fingers being made of a resilient, flexible material, each L-shaped finger having a horizontal leg in spaced relation above said upper surface and a vertical leg for securing said horizontal leg in said spaced relation;
• an elongated slot extending below said horizontal legs and continuing outwardly past said horizontal legs toward side edges of said upper surface, for receiving a tag therein;
• said vertical leg of each said finger being secured to said upper surface only at a front edge of said elongated slot so that lower rear edges of said vertical legs are provided in spaced relation from said upper surface to permit the tag to be received in said elongated slot from a rear edge of said elongated slot;
• anchoring bars secured to said vertical legs and extending toward ends of said elongated slot, said anchoring bars also being secured to said upper surface at a front edge of said elongated slot and being cut-away toward a rear of said anchoring bars so that lower rear edges of said anchoring bars are provided in spaced relation from said upper surface to permit the tag to be received in said elongated slot from a rear edge of said elongated slot;
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• said jewelry pad including said fingers, said anchoring bars and said elongated slot is molded as an integral, one-piece construction.