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Silver Jewellery
Wearing jewellery in the villages symbolizes social and economic
status. One can find men and women are bedecked with elaborate silver
jewellery as bracelets, rings, pedants, nose pins etc from toe to
head. Even today some of the most traditional designs are found
in silver jewellery.
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Precious And Semi PreciousStones
Rajasthan has rich deposits of precious and semi-precious stones
such as emerald, garnet, agate, amethyst, topaz and lapiz lazuli.
Each gem is believed to have inherent powers and are used as lucky
charms along with their beauty as jewellery pieces.
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Kundan Jewellery
A speciality of Rajasthan, is work of Kundan, the jewellery in
which kundan is applied, mostly made from a core of lac, a natural
resin. Kundan jwellery is a combination of gems and meenakari
on either side of an ornament with vibrant colors.
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Pratapgarh Jewellery
Pratapgarh has developed its own way of enamel work which has given
rise to new style of jewellery. Here the enamel work is done with
gold or silver using colored glass pieces as the base.
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Lac Jewellery
Jaipur,Jodhpur and Udaipur are very famous all over for Lacquered
work. Lac bangles, toys and different articeles are shoppers delight.
Udaipur produces diffrent objects such as tables, lamps and decorative
articles in various shapes, sizes and colors.
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Meenakari Jewellery
Meenakari is famed for its delicacy and its use of colors. Enamel
work is done on both silver and gold ornaments and has flourished
under the patronage of kings, queens, seths and princes.
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Gold Jewellery
The most demanded metal in Indian jewellery also forms an important
part of jewellery in Rajasthan. Starting from 24 ct. to 18 ct.,
gold jewellery is availbale in all forms. Along with pure gold,
one finds it studded with various precious and semi precious stones.
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