#gujjarbakerwal

[ahmerinam]

Gujjar Bakerwal woman inside her summer house, Jammu and Kashmir, Kangan, India by Eric Lafforgue © Eric Lafforgue www.ericlafforgue.com https://flic.kr/p/2oMRahd

[theindiantribal]

पुराने जमाने जैसे गहने गढऩे-जडऩे वाले शिल्पकार अब गिने-चुने ही रह गए हैं। वे पुराने गहनों की डिजाइन नकल करने में खुद को असमर्थ पाते हैं।

Here the Beautiful Silver Ornaments of the Tribal Community are Disappearing - The Indian Tribal

Silver has been a favorite traditional ornament since time immemorial, especially among the Gujjar-Bakarwal tribes in Jammu and Kashmir. Even today women of most nomadic families prefer silver jewelery instead of gold. The parents present silver ornaments to the daughter at the wedding, the bride is also welcomed with these ornaments at her in-laws house. https://theindiantribal.com/2023/03/31/variety-jammu-and-kashmir-india-the-art-of-making-beautiful-heavy-silver-jewellery-for-adivasi-women-getting-extinct-in-the-union-territory/