Traditional Jewelry of India  (English, Paperback, Untracht Oppi)

Jewelry designing is certainly an art by itself. The book Traditional Jewelry of India gives you an insight into the wonderful and glorious history of India’s traditional jewelry and what went into making masterpieces.

Summary of the Book

Jewelry is not just a piece of metal or precious stone studded accessories. A lot can be told about an era just by looking at a piece of jewelry which was designed then. Traditional Jewelry Of India illustrates how economics, politics, religion, social structure and myth have a direct influence on the designing of jewelry. The book covers almost all the areas of the country and jewelry used for various occasions as well. Giving an in depth study about jewelry designing, this book is an interesting read.

About Oppi Untracht

Oppi Untracht was an American author, educator and master metalsmith. He was an honorary member of the Society of North American Goldsmiths. Untracht authored books like Metal Techniques for Craftsmen and Jewelry Concepts and Technology.