Indian & International Jewellery Markets (Theory)

Paper Code: 
TJD-301
Credits: 
T 3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

           1. Understand the main features of major international and Indianmarkets.

          2. Learn the basic skills like safety and care of jewellery.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 

Paper Code

Paper Title

 

 

 

TJD 301

 

 

 

 

 

Indian &

International Jewellery Markets

The students will be able to –

 

CO20: Explain their understandings of indigenous jewellery and its importance in different cultures.

CO21: Understand the developments on indigenous jewellery designs and manufacturing processes

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning Assignments, Effective questions.

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

10.00
Unit I: 
Main features of Jewellery of major International markets
  • USA
  • Japan
  • Dubai
     
10.00
Unit II: 
Main features of Jewellery of European International markets
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • France
     
15.00
Unit III: 
Traditional Jewellery
  • Definition of Traditional jewellery
     
15.00
Unit IV: 
Main features of Jewellery of major Indian markets
  • Kundan Meena Jewellery of Rajasthan
    • Kundan Meena
      • Definition/ Meaning
      • Process
      • Evaluation
    • Enameling
      • Kinds of Enamel
      • Techniques
    • Gold  Jewellery of  Rajkot
    • Temple Jewellery of  Kerala
    • Terracotta Jewellery of Bengal
    • Jewellery Style of  Maharastra
    • Art of Filigree- Orissa
      • Filigree

Meaning & Process
Silver Filigree
 

5.00
Unit V: 
Other Essentials
  • Care of jewellery
  • Storage, wear and cleaning
  • Wardrobe tips
  • Points To Keep In Mind for Prefect Jewellery Collection
     
Essential Readings: 

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

  • Jewelry International: Volume II by Tourbillon International
  • India Jewellery by  M.L Nigam 
  • Enamellings On Precious Metal By Jeanne Werge-Hartley
  • Traditional Jewellery of India by Keshavlal Dalpatbhai Zaveri & Co. and Virendra Zaveri
  • Metalsmithing for the Artist Craftsman by Richard Thomas
  • Enamellings (The Art of Crafts) by Joan Bolton King
  • Engraving on Precious Metals by A Brittain & P Morton
  • Wonders of Engraving by G. Duplessis
  • Silver Threads: Making Wire Filigree Jewelryby Jeanne Rhodes-Moen
  • Terracotta Art of Bengal by S. S. Biswas Identification of Gemstones by Michael O’Donoghue
  • Gemology (2nd Edition) by Peter G. Read
  • Gem & Ornamental Materials of Organic Origin by Maggie Compbell Pedersen
Academic Year: 
2020-2021
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