Jewelry for Decoration, Creativity and Attraction

It is an ambition of man to decorate himself with a number of items and things. Very ancient reference of man decorated himself with seashells have been found in Africa. The shells were pierced, and it has been tied with thread of jute. All these items were used to decorate and adorn himself. As civilization developed the use of metals in the form of jewelry came into existence. This jewelry has to two purposes to serve one is for wearing, and another is for the protection in times of emergency. When jewelry has been manufactured by using precious metals, it has attained great importance, and it is also considered as wealth of a person.

Silver is one of important metal in the manufacturing of the jewelry in India. Indian silver Jewelry is known for its workmanship and its intrinsic beauty where art and science of metallurgy has reached its culmination point. When one need to present something very rare and intricate in design than they would have chosen silver as their material to exhibit their expertise and experience in presenting the rare things to their beloved ones. Silver has been used in the cutlery items and dining table items, Pooja items, in the form of tumblers and plates and pots where the silver has occupied an important place in many household items and it is quite important to note in many states of India, the bride is sent to her in laws house with ample number of articles made out of silver. It is a status symbol and to know their status symbol it is necessary for one to attend the function or the marriage of the family members. Even today the trend has been in practice.

Important use of silver is found in the preparation of anklet where one can wear the anklets and anklets itself exhibit the craftsmanship and the art of producing mild and pleasing sound when the wearer walk around in the house.

Indian silver jewelry has very long history and it also reveals the involvement of metallurgy and mining technology and refining technology and it indicates what the modern world is able to do with more sophisticated methods, they could do that in those times without any modern facilities and their purity level is quite appreciable. Metallurgy in India has reached its culmination and they could manufacture rust proof Iron which is example for their excellent knowledge in metals.