Traditional nacklace

Description

Jewellery of Nagaland  is not merely an accessory; it is a reflection of one’s identity and social status. Each tribe in Nagaland has its distinctive jewelry traditions, and the ornaments worn by individuals often signify their tribe, marital status, and role within the community. These jewelry pieces carry stories of lineage, culture, and the wearer’s life journey.

The Jewellery of Nagaland is crafted with precision and dedication, employing a range of materials and techniques that have been passed down through generations. Some of the most commonly used materials include beads, shells, bones, ivory, brass, and silver. The art of jewellery-making often involves intricate beadwork, metalwork, and carving.

Jewellery of Nagaland plays a crucial role in the social and cultural life of the region. It is worn during significant life events, including weddings, festivals, and religious ceremonies. The jewellery serves as a visual representation of the wearer’s tribal identity and status within the community. It is also believed to offer protection and blessings from ancestral spirits.

This right here is a Naga Tribal Jewelry (14 Inches) risen from our old tradition and culture which also plays an integral part and represents our culture. We are known for our jewelry and beadwork and they are considered to be the most beautiful and elegant ornamentations.

History of Nagaland Traditional Jewellery :

Jewellery always has a deeper meaning in Nagaland—from individual, class and tribe identity to being used for self-defense. Naga jewellery is formed from a spread of materials like carnelian and glass beads, coral, bronze, boar tusks, shells, ivory, conch shells, cowries.

The jewellery and beadwork are considered to be the “most beautiful, elaborate ornamentations of any tribal culture”.

For the Naga, their ornamentations aren’t mere decoration – they’re a neighborhood of the wearer’s identity which of the tribe to which the wearer belongs.

COLOUR-RED,GOLDEN AND DARK BLUE