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Meenakari Peacock Beaded Thread and Metal Rakhi Bracelet

in the meenakari tradition,

Rs. 412.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDE991

Metal / Material Metal and Thread

Weight 4.68 g

Dimensions 0.75 inch Height x 16 inch Length

Care

Always put jewellery on last and take it off first. Keep away from perfume, water, and sweat. Wipe with a soft dry cloth after wear and store in the pouch or box provided, away from direct sunlight and humidity.

Description

There are pieces that carry an entire season of colour in less than a gram of metal. This rakhi centres on a Meenakari peacock rendered in vitreous enamel, the bird's fan of tail feathers filled with the saturated blues, greens and turquoises that Jaipur's enamel workshops have refined over centuries. Meenakari, the art of fusing pigmented glass onto a metal surface through careful firing, demands that the karigar lay each colour field with precision before the kiln seals it permanently into place. Here the technique is applied to a compact peacock form measuring just 0.75 inches (approximately 1.9 cm) in height, its body accented with small beads threaded onto the accompanying cord. The metal base carries the motif cleanly, and the thread cord extends to a full 16 inches (approximately 40.6 cm), keeping the overall weight to a gentle 4.68 grams on the wrist. On Raksha Bandhan, this rakhi sits beautifully against the cuff of a crisp ivory kurta or against a deeper silk bandhgala. For diaspora families celebrating at a distance, it doubles as a wearable keepsake that travels well and photographs vividly. The free-size cord accommodates most wrists without adjustment. The enamel surface, once fired, is resistant to everyday handling, and the thread requires only the usual care around water. A small piece; a considered one.

Details

Material: Metal and Thread
Dimensions: 0.75 inch Height x 16 inch Length
Weight: 4.68 g
SKU: LDE991

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Frequently asked

Each piece is handcrafted by karigars we work with directly across India, using heritage techniques such as Kundan setting, Polki, Meenakari enamelling, and temple casting passed down through generations. Small irregularities are the signature of hand-work, not a defect.

Many of our rings and chains can be resized free of charge. For bangles and bracelets, please check the dimensions above, if you need a different fit, write to us at showroom.sj@exoticindia.com with your order number.

Put jewellery on last and take it off first. Keep away from perfume, water, sweat. Wipe with the soft dry cloth we include after wear and store in the cotton pouch. We offer complimentary lifetime cleaning, ship it back whenever it needs a polish.

All gold & silver pieces are independently checked where mandated. The quality check stamp sits on the clasp or inner band. Brass and alloy pieces carry our in-house certificate confirming the composition.

Orders are hand-packed within 24 hours and reach you in 4–7 working days in India, 7–12 working days internationally. Shipping is free, insured, door-to-door via DHL / FedEx.

We accept hassle-free returns within 7 days of delivery, as long as the piece is unworn, in original packaging, with all tags intact. Pierced jewellery is non-returnable for hygiene reasons.

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