It is not surprising that royal ladies of Rajasthan were so bedecked from head to toe in jewels so much so that it sometimes was a mystery as how they carry the weight of all jewellery worn.

NECK ORNAMENTS

MUKTHMALA

It is mostly worn by rich class. It is nath of pearls and also known as Surmargi in which there is a beads of gold.

MANIKMALA

It is made of red, pink jewel which looks attractive.

TABEEZ

The shape is square, rounded and triangular. It is worn for protection against evil spirits.

HaathPhoolWRIST ORNAMENTS

The ornaments covers the wrist from all sides are made of gold. These are hollow from inside and from a silken thread they are tied to wrist

GHOOKRO

It is sharp edged ornament.

GAJRE

These are twisted ornament which are in shape of flower-leaf and made of gold.

BAJUBAND

It is worn on arms and also known as Bahuband.

KADA

It is springular. It is also known as tada.

HAATHPHOOL

It is in the shape of paan. It is joined with bangles of handon on one side and joined with chains of rings on other side. It is made of simple metal and jewelled.

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