Craft technique
What is Jaali?
Also known as: Filigree, Lattice
Definition
Jaali (Hindi for 'net' or 'lattice') is the technique of piercing intricate geometric or floral cut-outs through gold sheet, creating a lace-like openwork pattern. Popular in Mughal-era architecture (Taj Mahal jaali screens) and adapted into jewellery as filigree work on chaandbalis, jhumkas and rani haars. Facetra's prompt engineering recognises jaali as a rendering keyword.
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