18K gold over brass

6" + 1.5"x 10"
Weight: 30g 

In South Asia, pajeb (anklets) hold a rich cultural history dating back centuries. These graceful adornments are symbols of femininity and marital status, with married women wearing them as signs of wedded life. Crafted from materials like silver and gold, pajeb come in diverse regional styles, often embellished with bells, beads, or intricate designs. The melodious sound of the bells, known as ghungroos, accompanies traditional dances. Pajeb also play a central role in weddings and festivals, enhancing the bride's beauty. South Asia's anklets are not just jewelry; they are cultural treasures, preserving tradition and celebrating womanhood.

All our products are handmade using ancient lost-wax casting method by gifted artisans in Jaipur, India. Each piece is unique and made in limited quantities. Find our step-by-step process here.

Care for this piece like you would for your Nanis pajebs.

To avoid the wearing of your plating, remove when in contact with water, cleaning solutions, lotions and perfumes. All our pieces come with a Ziploc, silica gel pack and a handcrafted jewelry box for storage and longevity of plating.

This product will be shipped out in 1-3 business days from Calcutta, India. If you would like your order delivery expedited please email us at hi@theoliostories.com and we'll try to accommodate your request. We ship worldwide, you can find our shipping + return policies here.