A center piece of #jewelry ( #Thali ) from Kaluthiru Now & then. Nowadays this center piece ( thali ) were made in 4 to 6 grms. In the other hand we could see the well detailed workmanship in thali this pieces weight's around 160 grms which were used during late 19 th century. In that piece we could see well detailed flowers, creepers , birds, gantgarvars, chowri beares and laxmi at the top.From this we could understand detailed craftmanship skill of the Chettinad goldsmiths. #Kaluthiru is the auspices and unique ornament worn ( #mangalsutra ) to bride by the bridegroom during marriage in chettinad. This jewelery is used by chettinad womens during there important occasional ceremonies. In those days kaluthiru is one of the important asset which helped to develop there business.
----- Ramu.Rm.N
For more detail about kaluthiru
https://ramuvinkirukalkal.blogspot.com/2020/05/chettinad-kaluthiru.html?m=1
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