Indian Jewelry - 5 Types of Traditional Indian Jewelry

Indian jewelry is resplendent having a uniqueBut this class of ornamentation is basically for a
position on this earth in the field of ornaments.contemporary wear.
The special niche of this jewelry is palpable. TheSOUTH INDIAN JEWELRY- the jewelry of south
jewelry is designed since Indus Valley Civilization,India is flamboyant whereas that of northern India
Mughal, Rajput and many other dynasties andis simple. The south Indian jewelries could be
civilizations. They are crafted not only for womenfound represented in the mural paintings of
but also for gods. Rather, in ancient India, kingsTrivandrum. The ornaments are preferably made
were equally seen wearing jewelry like otherfrom gold.
ladies of their empire. Jewelry is exchangedRAJASTHAN JEWELRY- though Rajasthan has
between kin on different occasions. Though Indianjewelry made of both gold and silver, it has
jewelry is traditional, whimsical and diverse, Imanifested remarkable position in silver jewelry in
would like to share 5 outstanding beautiful piecesIndia. Rajasthan ornament has an ethnic and an
of craftsmanship.....exquisite appeal.
ANCIENT INDIAN JEWELRY- In ancient India,EVERGREEN DIAMONDS-diamonds are the
jewelry were made from natural objectsdreams of all women. It can be polished and
like-beads, feathers, stones, flowers, cloves anddesigned as single diamond ornament or plethora
teeth. Those things too added glamour to theof this resplendent stone can be formulated in
people. Such piece of beauty can still be seen inarray to create miracles. It is a beauty of riches.
some tribes. But the ornaments made ofThis precious stone jewelry is a symbol of royalty
gemstones and many other precious stones areand beauty since our ancestral age.
part of riches jewelry boxes.The above mentioned 5 types of jewelry are just
MUGHAL PERIOD JEWELRY-the Mughal rulefew drops of the large ocean of traditional Indian
embellished the Indian jewelry further. Thejewelry. This field has exquisite, diverse,
ornaments of this dynasty were the whimsical,everlasting and unique varieties. The profession in
elegant and exquisite blend of Hindu and Muslimthis field needs a competitive brain and creative
styles. The outburst of this pattern had anideas. Jewelries are said to be the passion and
extravagant lush. Some of the jewelry designed inbest friend of women not only in India but all over
this duration was entirely dependent on thethe world.
paintings executed for the third emperor Akbar.