Indian & International Jewellery Markets

Paper Code: 
MJD 321
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. Understand the main features of major Indian and international markets
  2. Understand the latest trends of gems and Jewellery markets

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Main features of Jewellery of major International markets
  • USA
  • Japan
  • Dubai
  • China

 

12.00
Unit II: 
Main features of Jewellery of European International markets
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • France
  • Britain

 

12.00
Unit III: 
Traditional Jewellery
  • Definition of Traditional Jewellery
  • Types of Indian Jewellery
  • State wise Jewellery Styles
  • Jewellery style of Assam

 

12.00
Unit IV: 
Main features of Jewellery of major Indian markets:
  • Gold Jewellery of Rajkot
  • Temple Jewellery of Kerala
  • Terracotta Jewellery of Bengal
  • Jewellery Style of Maharashtra
  • Art of Filigree- Orissa
  • Tribal jewellery
  • ThewaJewellery

 

12.00
Unit V: 
Other Essentials
  • Rajasthani ornaments
  • Lac jewellery
  • Kundan Meena -Definition/ Meaning, History, Process & Evaluation

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Tait, H. (Ed.). (2007). Jewelry, 7,000 years: an international history and illustrated survey from the collections of the British Museum. Abrams.
  • Barnard, N. (2012). Indian jewellery and nineteenth-century Britain. Re-Use-The Art and Politics of Integration and Anxiety.
  • Biswas’s. S. (2002). Terracotta Art of Bengal.HumanitiesPr

 

References: 
  • Speel, E.(2018). Dictionary of Enamelling: history and techniques. Routledge.

 

 

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