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Rajasthan Art and Craft:
The most pretty, colorful land on earth is Rajasthan. This land is home for historical forts, beautiful palaces and sand dunes of desert and serene lakes. Rajasthan state is world famous for its unique culture, history, pretty costumes, customs, tradition and Art and Craft.
Rajasthan state is very famous in the field of arts and crafts. Rajasthan art and craft put the traditional impression on Stone, wood, ivory, lac, clay, leather, glass, gold, brass, silver, textiles and garment in brilliant forms.

Rajasthan Jewellwey:
Rajasthani jewellery is unique and each part of Rajasthan is having it's own style in Jewellery design. Here is the some traditional design of Rajasthan Jewellery
Rakhri, bala
Bajuband
Gajra
Gokhru and
Jod
.

The Pink city, Jaipur is popular for precious and semi-precious gem stones. Wide range of Rajasthani ornaments are designed by using Emerald, Diamonds, Pearls, Garnet, Agate, etc.
Major cities for Jewellery preparation in Rajasthan is Jaipur and Jodhpur. In Jaipur a speciall are in jewellery making called Meenakari this is nothing but 'art of enamelling' on gold or silver ornaments by following raised-field style. This is one of the favorite style liked by rajasthanies.

However, Rajasthan is the ideal place to purchase precious and semi-precious stones.
Even Tribal in Rajasthan wear jewelry, The ornament of Rajasthani tribal women is silver jewelry but it is heavy and simply crafted. Tribal men also wear jewellery like chockers and earrings.

Rajasthan Textiles:
Rajasthani textiles and garments are very attractive. The Handicraft work like block prints, tie and dye garments and embroidered dress with mirror work are peculiar in style. The art of Khari also called over printing in gold is also practiced here. The bandhni or tie & dye work is popularly done in the area of Sikar, Jodhpur and Udaipur.


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