Yogyakarta Silver Handicraft

Special Region of Yogyakarta has the potential prominent metals handicrafts, such as Silver Handicrafts, Copper Handicrafts, Brass Handicraft and other decorative metal handicrafts. Silver is the part that can not be separated with the city of Yogyakarta and has been exist since the era  of Yogyakarta Sultanate. This one makes Yogyakarta famous as Silver City, in addition to Student City, Batik city and Town Tourism.

This craft has a high value of local culture. It can be seen from the types of ornaments are carved in the item and have the cultural distinctiveness of Yogyakarta. Another interesting side is that the workmanship most still use traditional tools, but in fact, they can make beauty and high artistic value of handicrafts.

Handicraft products that use pure materials silver are more expensive compared with using raw materials from brass or silver-coated copper. Nowadays. silver handicrafts design has been developed,  not only classical motifs, but also has many modern ones.

Silver producers in Yogyakarta could be found in one place which is already well known as Kota Gede. And this place become one of tourist destination when get in Yogyakarta.

See you here and don't forget to have some silver handicrafts for whom you love...Thank you!