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Amrapali Museum
Entrance of the museum
Map
Established20 January 2018 (2018-01-20)
LocationJaipur, Rajasthan, India
Coordinates26°54′55″N 75°48′05″E / 26.91524°N 75.80142°E / 26.91524; 75.80142
TypeArt museum
Websiteamrapalimuseum.com

Amrapali Museum is a museum located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, which is dedicated to Indian jewellery and decorative objects. It was inaugurated on 20 January 2018. The museum is an enterprise of the founders of Amrapali Jewels, Rajiv Arora and Rajesh Ajmera. Located in Jaipur at Ashok Marg, C-scheme, the museum premises are spread over 6,500 sq ft. It is also the office headquarters of Amrapali Jewels. The museum's collection has been arranged from the ground floor to the basement. It has a collection of 4000 objects. Over 800 objects are displayed over two floors while the remaining objects are kept in visual storage.[1]

The museum has fine jewellery, hand-crafted antiques, and exquisite curios to showcase the craftsmanship and rich tradition of Indian jewellery. Several different types of Indian jewellery at the museum constitute a visual representation of history of art and process of jewellery making.[2] The collection ranges from tribal jewellery, in wood and metal, to silver and gold pieces. It is an extensive collection that shows how the traditional craftsmanship has impacted modern and contemporary design sensibilities.[3]

  1. ^ Stephen, Rosella (11 December 2017). "Amrapali Museum to open next January in Jaipur". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ^ Mathew, Meghna. "All That Glitters: Visit India's First Jewellery Museum In Jaipur". Homegrown. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  3. ^ Madan, Shilpi (1 April 2018). "Treasures from the past". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2 April 2023.

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