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Abstract
Title
Kaldiya - Silver Wedding Bracelets
Identifier
AR-009-0009
Digital Object URI
Description
These traditional silver bracelets, called Kaldiya, are worn by Maldhari women during weddings and ceremonies. They feature enamelled panels with stylized bird and floral motifs, and small silver bells that produce a gentle jingling sound, reflecting both pastoral aesthetics and the community’s connection to grasslands.
Date(s)
2000 - 2005
Collection
The Science of Pastoral Life: Maldhari Oral Histories and Material Culture
Series
Kaldiya - Silver Wedding Bracelets
Sub-Series
Sub-Series 2: The Science of Pastoral Life - Maldhari Material Culture