HISTORY OF JEWELLERY & MANUFACTURING PROCESS

Paper Code: 
JWD 331
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
10.00
Unit I: 
Study of History of Jewellery and their influence on major jewellery houses
  • Art Nouveau
  • Art Deco
  • Edwardian Styles
  • Victorian Jewellery 
15.00
Unit II: 
Manufacturing process

 

  • Handmade jewellery
  • Tools for Handmade jewellery
  • Solders & Soldering

10.00
Unit III: 
Casting Process

 

  •  
  • Casting
  • Electroforming
  • quality control process                                                       

15.00
Unit IV: 
Special processes

 

                                                                               

·         Enameling

·         Sand blasting

·         Filigree work      

·         Rawa work

10.00
Unit V: 
Polishing

 

 

·         Electroplating

·         Laser technology

 


 

Essential Readings: 

 

1.    Jewellery Making Techniques

2.    .Stone identification and classification

3.    Dance of peacock by  Usha balkrishnan

4.    Art deco jewellery design book

Academic Year: 
2014-2015
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