Centuries of Opulence: "Jewels of India" features 50 remarkable gemstone jewelry pieces?on loan from a private collection?that have rarely been seen in public. Showcasing more than 300 years of adornment in India, the exhibit explores the original sources of the diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires and other gems that decorate these jeweled pieces. It also explores their religious and cultural symbolism, the wars fought for them, and the historical tradition of gemology?the study of gems.
Admission/Cost: ???
Location:
Gemological Institute of America
5345 Armada Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Ongoing from October 13, 2017 until March 1, 2018
Mondays - Fridays: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
For more information, please visit: www.gia.edu
Admission/Cost: ???
Location:
Gemological Institute of America
5345 Armada Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Ongoing from October 13, 2017 until March 1, 2018
Mondays - Fridays: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
For more information, please visit: www.gia.edu
