Title: Multistrand Coral Necklace
Material: Coral and tribal silver
People: Rajasthani
Country: Rajasthan, India
Description: For centuries, jewelry has symbolized wealth,
power & status. In India, women are gifted
jewelry at different phases of life such as birth,
coming of age, marriage and becoming a mother.
The nomadic tribe of Rajasthan is known for its
colorful and impressive jewelry. Coral is thought
to have the power to protect the wearer and also
attract love and prosperity. This would have been
worn for important ceremonial occasions such as
marriage or festival.
27"L
Title: Multistrand Coral Necklace
Material: Coral and tribal silver
People: Rajasthani
Country: Rajasthan, India
Description: For centuries, jewelry has symbolized wealth,
power & status. In India, women are gifted
jewelry at different phases of life such as birth,
coming of age, marriage and becoming a mother.
The nomadic tribe of Rajasthan is known for its
colorful and impressive jewelry. Coral is thought
to have the power to protect the wearer and also
attract love and prosperity. This would have been
worn for important ceremonial occasions such as
marriage or festival.
27"L
