Indian Jamawar Wool Shawl with Paisley Motifs - Himalayan Heirloom Host and Hostess Gifts Crafted from sterling silver in

Crafted from sterling silver in Bali

the artisan carves an elephant with his trunk raised

Adorned with vibrant ikat patterns

Balinese artisans use sterling silver to hand craft the dragonfly

pear-shaped below--are bezel set in sterling silver

Indian Jamawar Wool Shawl with Paisley Motifs - Himalayan Heirloom Host and Hostess Gifts Crafted from sterling silver inColorful flowers dance under paisley clouds in a stunning jamawar from Sandeep Malhotra. So intricate was the work that a person could finish only one shawl in his lifetime. Such shawls were not sold, but were given to kings and queens who, in turn, gave the artisan properties according to the worth of the shawl. Authentic jamawar is virtually unavailable, but replicas such as this recall their amazing beauty. The wool wrap masterfully combines rich