Rajasthan is known world over for its Jewellery and gemstones.
A wide range of precious & semi precious stone jewellery
is made in Jaipur & Jodhpur. Each area of Rajasthan has
a unique style of making jewellery. The rural women prefer silver
jewellery while the city women like gold jewellery,
Rakhri, Timaniyan, Bala, Baju band,
Gajra, Gkhru, Jod etc. are some of the traditional
ornaments used by Rajasthani folk. Enamelling on silver and
gold is a speciality of Rajasthan. This is called "Meenakari"
Pratapgarh-meenakari known as “THEWA” a work in gold
on a green or red enamel base is exquisite.Nathdwara is also
known for Meenakari on silver and other metals.Another traditional
craft is called “KUNDAN”-Setting of precious stones like
diamond on gold. This jewellery is exclusive both in terms of
designs and workmanship. Jaipur and Bikaner are famous for this
craft.
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