Jogja Silver & Bali Silver, Ethnic Jewelry Design from Indonesia
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010Indonesia is located in southeast asia, comprises a vast country with many islands, with many different ethnic origins. With such geographical conditions make each tribe has the characteristics of art and culture unique. Ethnic diversity of Indonesia with such a rich art and culture. Variety of art is portrayed in a lot of handicrafts produced by residents of this country.
Jogjakarta Ethnic Silver
Jogjakarta which commonly known as Jogja, is a popular tourism destination in Indonesia after Bali. Jogjakarta is rich with culture and high art, puppets, dances, and crafts like batik fabric, and silver. Jogja silversmith well known because of the quality and uniqueness, is located in the area named kotagede.
Kerajinan perhiasan perak jogja sudah ada sejak abad ke 16, yang di awal hanya untuk memenuhi kebutuhan keraton kerajaan Ngayokyakarta. Sejak tahun 1930 kotagede mulai berkembang menjadi pusat kerajinan perhiasan perak.
Jogjakarta Ethnic silver jewelry has a unique pattern with typical Javanese style carvings, usualy use filigree technique with natural motifs such as leaves, flowers, animals. Jogja silver jewelry like ethnic silver pendants, and ethnic silver Brooch can be seen in jogjasilvercrat.com.
Bali Ethnic Silver
Bali is famous in the world as a tourist destination, famous for the beauty of the beach, dancing, exotic dance and valuable works of art that captivate each eye and heart of anyone who has visited this island.
One work of art is quite well known characteristic art bali silver. More prominent in the form of paraphernalia jewelry. Craft motif of bali silver jewelry is very unique, with Balinese carvings. The model is unique and hard to imitate, because these trinkets are still produced manually with the touch of skilled hands and careful to bring into a unique shape and has a high taste.
Graphic and Web Designer from Jogjakarta Indonesia Article Source:http://www.articlesbase.com/jewelry-articles/jogja-silver-bali-silver-ethnic-jewelry-design-from-indonesia-1677028.html
