13 May 2015 Designer Terracotta Jewelry Sets

Human beings have a natural love of beauty and ability to create art. The craft of making jewelry dates back to ancient civilizations like the Stone Age. The oldest jewelry was made from natural materials such as clay, wood, horn, bone etc. The refine slowly took over the raw and rustic and Terracotta was one of the first refined material that human made out of earth.

Terracotta jewelry is one of the oldest forms of jewelry in the world. The term has been derived an Italian word meaning “cooked earth”. Its history dates back to the Harappa and Mohenjodaro civilization. There have been several ornaments like earrings, ear studs, necklaces, pendants, bangles and bracelets found by archaeologists. Clay bangles found in Harappa were colored and well polished even in those days.

Terracotta Jewelry Set

Though ages old, today the terracotta jewelry making waves in exotic dressing style. When worn with the traditional dresses, terracotta jewelry looks immensely beautiful. They create elegant and rustic appeal. They can take up various earthen colors of pink, red, green, indigo, rust or gray. The traditional shapes can be animals or the tribal gods or a more contemporary look can be given by using abstract shapes and designs.

Black Terracotta Designer Beaded Jewelry Set

The varied colors on earth, varied moods on shapes have given birth to terracotta fashion jewelry. They are popular because of their ethnic style and beautiful bright colors. It is a rage among fashion conscious people. And since it is handmade, it has uniqueness in every creation. Its variety is at par with the expensive items in terms of beauty of design and the variety offered. The uniqueness lies in the fact that it can be molded in numerous ways before baking.

Check out the terracotta jewelry collection of Craft Montaz. The products include necklaces, chokers, earrings, bracelets, danglers and pendants. There are different rough and glazed finishes that are painted, carved or embedded with stones or beads and embossed with patterns. Be in vogue with an accessory that has traditional as well as the contemporary charm.

Pushpita is a freelance writer on world handicrafts and lifestyle. Pushpita holds a Masters in English literature and is a rich media professional.