Idumban Sterling Silver Pendant

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Item code JA0881
Metal / Material Sterling Silver
Weight 2.0 g
Dimensions Height : 1.10 inch x Width: 0.65 inch
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 myths that travel in silver, and Idumban is one of them. Idumban, the devoted gana of Murugan, is a figure woven deeply into Tamil devotional tradition, particularly venerated across the temple circuits of Nagercoil and the Kaveri delta. This pendant renders his form in sterling silver, a metal prized for its cool, mercurial lustre and its long association with temple jewellery of the south. The silhouette is compact and well-resolved, measuring 1.10 inches in height by 0.65 inches in width (approximately 2.79 cm by 1.65 cm), with every detail of the deity's bearing pressed into just 2 grams of silver. The surface carries the characteristic oxidised depth that craftsmen use to lift devotional figures from their ground, shadow pooling in the recesses so that the form reads with quiet clarity against the skin. Wear this on a fine silver chain against a Kanjivaram silk blouse for Skanda Sashti or a temple visit; it is equally composed layered over a crisp white kurta for everyday devotion made visible. The pendant is free-sized for the motif itself and sits lightly given its 2-gram weight, making it entirely practical for daily wear. Sterling silver at this scale is durable, resistant to distortion and responsive to a soft polishing cloth when its natural warmth needs refreshing.

Details

  • Material: Sterling Silver
  • Dimensions: Height : 1.10 inch x Width: 0.65 inch
  • Weight: 2.0 g
  • SKU: JA0881
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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.
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