This is an aritcle on Meenakari, a traditional art of jeewellery making of Northern India. The article talks about a man Deendayal who carries forward this intricate family tradition in the face of all the hardships, physical impairments and government regulations. The article describes in detail the process of making the meenakari jewellery and its history in India. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 set of 5 pages. Physical characteristics: A set of 8 loose pages typewritten with black ink. Acid discolouration is visible. Owner(s) of original material: Rupayan Sansthan.
A note on Meenakari
File details
Creation date:
1970s
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Content type:
Document
Place of origin:
India.
Originals information:
The original material is located at the Rupayan Sansthan, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan State, India.
Reference:
EAP1153/1/7/24
Level:
File
Extent:
5 TIFF images
Digitisation date:
2019
Legal:
This file is part of
- Project EAP1153:
- Collection EAP1153/1:
- Collection EAP1153/1/7:
- File EAP1153/1/7/24:
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