Indian Jewellery - Dance of the Peacock - Jewellery Traditions of India

Usha R. Krishnan, Bharath Ramamrutham

India Book House Ltd

2006

335 páginas

11h 10m

ISBN-10: 817508314X

This fascinating volume contains over 500 colour photographs, many from previously undocumented collections. It is full of fascinating historical detail, including the legend of the Koh-i-Noor diamond, now the centrepiece of the State Crown of Queen Elizabeth II. The book explains the skill and techniques of the Indian craftsmen and reveals