Assamese Traditional jewellery dug dugi

Name : Assamese Traditional jewellery dug dugi

Base Metal : Copper

Plating : Gold Plated

Stone Type : No Stone

Sizing : Adjustable

Type : Multiple Strand Mangalsutra

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Sizes : Free Size

Dugdugi is an iconic and traditional piece of Assamese jewellery that holds great significance in the culture and heritage of Assam. It is a piece of pendant jewellery, typically worn by women, and is most often seen in bridal jewellery collections or during important cultural and religious events. The Dugdugi is known for its distinctive design and musical heritage, adding a unique cultural flair to traditional Assamese outfits.

What is Dugdugi?

The Dugdugi is a traditional pendant or charm used in Assamese jewellery, typically worn as part of the bridal ensemble or on special occasions like Bihu, weddings, and religious ceremonies. The name "Dugdugi" is derived from the Assamese word "Dugdugi" which refers to a small bell or a musical instrument. It is said to resemble the shape and the sound of a bell, making it a distinctive and symbolic piece of jewellery in the Assamese tradition.

Key Features of Dugdugi :  

Shape and Design :  

The Dugdugi pendant is typically bell-shaped, designed to resemble the small brass or gold bells used in traditional Assamese dances and rituals. The pendant is usually hollow, with intricate carvings or embellishments to enhance its aesthetic appeal.

The Dugdugi can feature floral motifs, geometric patterns, or religious symbols, and the craftsmanship reflects the detailed and artistic jewellery-making traditions of Assam.

It is usually gold-craft

Country of Origin : India