Rajasthani Golden White Lakh Necklace and Earring Set

Traditional Handcrafted Ethnic Jewelry from India :
India is famous for traditional handcrafted ethnic jewelry. There are different types of ethnic jewelry such as Kundan (where gold foil is used in the setting), Jadoo (stone setting), Meena (enameling) and Lakh Jewelry (wax filled jewelry ).  A combination of one or more of these types can also be used to produce highly individual unusual pieces.Lakh (Wax) Jewelry :
Lakh jewelry comes from the princely city of Bikaner in the Indian state of Rajasthan.  It is situated in West Rajasthan in the heart of the Thar desert.   The main occupation there is the manufacturing of handicrafts, furniture and jewelry.