Traditional Indian Designing (Practical)

Paper Code: 
25CJWT404
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Identify and understand the significance of Indian traditional jewellery in the current business environment.

 

Course Outcomes: 

Learning outcomes (COs):

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25CJWT 404

 

 

 

 

Traditional Indian Designing

 

 

CO85:  Develop a comprehensive understanding of Indian societal design elements to create authentic and culturally rich Indian jewelry pieces. Utilize personal life experiences to develop a unique style, integrating traditional design motifs and techniques to create authentic and aesthetically pleasing necklaces

CO86: Compile comprehensive practical records detailing plans related to jewellery design across diverse institutional settings and cultivate verbal communication skills to converse effectively with examiners.

CO87: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching: Interactive Practical Sessions , Theme board  , Demonstrations ,Giving tasks, Field practical , inspiration board,  Workshop ,  Laboratory industry visits,  Group and Team work

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective , Design development

Class test, Semester end examinations, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

90.00

Designing Indian Jewellery                                                                           

  • Kundan Meena Jewellery of Rajasthan
  • Gold Jewellery of Rajkot
  • Temple jewellery of Kerala
  • Terracotta jewellery of Bengal           
  • Art of Filigree- Orissa
  • Thewa necklace

 Designing Traditional Jewellery                                        

  • Bridal Necklace
  • Gold Necklace
  • Rani Haar
  • Choker
  • Fancy Necklaces

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Guadalupi,G. (2008) Treasures in Gold : Masterpieces of Jewellery from Antiquity to Modern Times White Star; Edition
  • Bala, R. (2008) Indian Jewellery : Dance of the Peacock by India Book House
  • Lenti,L. (2009) Camillo Bertuzzi : Designer di Gioielli Studio per Edizioni Scelte
  • Untracht,O. (2008) Traditional Jewellery of India by Thames and Hudson; Illustrated edition

 

References: 
  • Tait, H. (Ed.). (2008). Jewellery, 7,000 years: an international history and illustrated survey from the collections of the British Museum. Abrams.
  • Vyas, P. K. (2015). Three Dimensional Form Giving of Kundan Jewellery—A Parametric, Cluster Based Approach to Jewellery Design and Prototyping. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 263-273). Springer, New Delhi.
  • Haidar, N. N., & Stewart, C. A. (2014). Treasures from India: Jewels from the Al-Thani Collection. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026
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