Ethnic Ornaments of Himachal in Delhi
Exhibition of Ethnic Ornaments of Himachal Opened untill 31st of December 2018 The third exhibition in the 2nd series from reserve collection titled “Uncrowned Glory – An exhibition of Ethnic Ornaments of Himachal Pradesh” was inaugurated by Dr Dharmendra Singh Gangwar, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, today, 11thDecember, 2018 at National Museum, New Delhi. Addressing the event Shri D.S Gangwar said that the Exhibition brings out the jewelry tradition which not only bespeaks the mosaic of socio-cultural heritage and belief patterns of the indigenous people but signifies the artistic inclination of the communities involved in such craftsmanship. The exhibition aims to showcase an exquisite collection of silver and gold ornaments from different communities and regions of Himachal Pradesh, while appreciating the ethnographic and aesthetic values embedded in these objects through the display of a group of...