Types of Traditional Indian Jewelry - Gemco International

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The history of adorning himself by wearing jewelry is approx 5000 years old in India. There are various types of jewelry exist in India. Here we explained about some most preferred and popular kind of jewelry:-

Kundan Jewelry:- In this type of first we have to create a hole where we wan to fix the gem after that lac is applied on the back of gem hole. Later on gemstone is placed into the kundan gold then more gold is added to the edges of gemstone to provide the support and strength. Kundan jewelry is usually made of 24 karat gold and considered as one of the oldest kind of Indian jewelry.

Meenakari jewelry:- The art of meenakari jewelry was originated in Rajasthan. In this kind of jewelry, designs such as birds, flowers etc. are engraved on metal base through lac stick. After that enameled dirt is added in the grooves and the base is heated. Finally colors are added on the enamel base and heated again.

Jadau Jewelry:- Jadau jewelry was presented to India by Mughal. In this kind of jewelry gold is heated in order to make it flexible and gems and precious stones are put on it. After that the gold is cooled so that the stones are attached without any sticky.

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