Indian & International Jewellery Markets (Theory)

Paper Code: 
JWT 302
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To understand the main features of major international and indian markets
  2. To learn  the basic skills like safety and care of jewellery  
     
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
     
10.00
Unit III: 
Traditional Jewellery
  • Definition of Traditional jewellery
  • TYpes of Indian Jewellery
  • Rajasthani Ornaments
15.00
Unit IV: 
Main features of Jewellery of major Indian markets
  • Kundan Meena Jewellery of Rajasthan
  • Gold  Jewellery of  Rajkot
  • Temple Jewellery of  Kerala
  • Terracotta Jewellery of Bengal
  • Jewellery Style of  Maharastra
  • Art of Filigree- Orissa
  • Thewa Jewellery
     
5.00
Unit V: 
Other Essentials

 

Kundan Meena

  • Definition/ Meaning
  • Process
  • Evaluation
     
Essential Readings: 
  1. Jewelry International: Volume II by Tourbillon International
  2. India Jewellery by  M.L Nigam  
  3. Enamellings On Precious Metal By Jeanne Werge-Hartley 7000 Years of Jewelry: An International History and Illustrated Survey from the Collections of the British Museum by Hugh Tait
     
References: 
  1. Traditional Jewellery of India by Keshavlal Dalpatbhai Zaveri & Co. and Virendra Zaveri  
  2. Metalsmithing for the Artist Craftsman by Richard Thomas
  3. Enamellings (The Art of Crafts) by Joan Bolton King
  4. Terracotta Art of Bengal (Hardcover) by S. S. Biswas (Author)
     
Academic Year: 
2018-2019
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