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Jewellrey

Sri lankan Produced Excellent Costume Jewellery. In Jewellery
there Are two traditions (branches) namely Galle. Traditional
and the Kandyan Tradition. The Galle Low Country Traditional
also called Western Traditional. The Stones are more conspicuous
than the metal in the Law Country Traditional. The metal is
only binding the Stones. But in the traditional kandyan Jewellery
it is the metal work that is found more. The European tourists
prefer the law Country tradition. There is also a technique
Called filigree Work. This filigree work is found in the Silver
Jewellery. In this type of Jewellery you get grainy finish.
These telescopic grains are made of hairy Silver wire and
welded to the surface. This technique is very difficult and
finds therefore, it is Expensive. Kandy is Famous for filigree
Jewellery also you get them at Minuwangoda close to Colombo
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