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GI Tagged Heritage Cuttack (The Millennium City)
Tarakasi (Silver Filigree)
"Whispers of Pure Silver Spun into Gossamer Lace"
Tarakasi is an exquisite metal craft of Cuttack where high-purity (92.5%+ silver) ingots are drawn into hair-thin wires, hand-crimped, coiled, and soldered into intricate lacework jewelry, ornate artifacts, and temple chariots.
Historical Lineage
Over 500 years of maritime trade legacy linking Odisha (ancient Kalinga) with Indonesia and Persia.
Master Technique
Fine silver wires drawn through decreasing gauge plates, flattened and curled into delicate motifs without casting molds.
Key Materials & Hubs
Indigenous Materials:92.5% Sterling Silver, 99.9% Fine Silver Wire, Natural flux & borax
Core Artisan Districts:Cuttack
Available Tarakasi (Silver Filigree) Masterpieces (1)
Curated directly from certified master weavers and artisan guilds
Tarakasi (Silver Filigree)Cuttack (The Silver City), Odisha
Cuttack Tarakasi 'Mayura' Sterling Silver Filigree Choker
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₹12,999₹15,500