concept   body jewelry
culture   South Asia
statement   Body jewelry in South Asia is worn for religious and ceremonial purposes and holds traditional and cultural significance.

4 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 artisanal jewelry East Asia Admired for its intricate designs and symbolism, often worn for its cultural significance and as a symbol of luck or protection 1
2 artisanal jewelry South Asia Considered a symbol of wealth and status, often worn during special occasions and celebrations 1
3 body jewelry Eastern Asia Historically used in traditional practices such as ear piercing and body modification 1
4 body jewelry South Asia Traditional and cultural significance, often worn for religious and ceremonial purposes 1