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Miao ethnic lived in the southwest of China, has been famous for their passion for silver jewelry. everyone of miao wear silver jewelry, they also use silver to decorate their house. when festival, miao women will wear silver jewelry from head to feet, silver bells sing on the jewelry when they dance in the shining light of the silver. silver jewelry were also necessary for a bride on wedding.
There are 3 reasons why miao women love silver jewelry so much, first they make a woman look more pretty, second silver which also be used to make coins means rich, third they are all designed as luck charms. There’s quite a lot of variety of miao silver jewelry, such as bracelet, earrings, hat, comb, hairpin, necklace, bell, ring, and so on. the jewelry which a miao woman wear on festival totally can weigh 15 kilogram.
miao silver jewelry was all pure hand made, most of the pattern has passed between generations since hundreds year ago. as silver jewelry was mainly wore on festival and wedding, all of the patterns are luck charm, such as flowers means bloom and happy life, butterfly means sweet love, Chinese coin means rich and so on.
as miao women love silver jewelry, miao men devote themselves to make them. the jewelry-making industry was so flourish that all man did silver craft in some village. the craftsman learn from their father and then teach their son. After generations, miao silversmith promoted their skill quite a lot, they become the best silversmith in china. Most of the fine silver jewelry in Tibet are made by travelling Miao Silversmiths.
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2 Responses to “Miao Jewelry”
March 9th, 2008 at 10:47 am
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Jeanne
June 24th, 2010 at 12:26 am
Silver jewelries are expensive but they are very nice.,”*