This Silver Cuff Bracelet stands out as being most exceptional among the ethnic jewelry of the Mahasu tribe, one of the many indigenous peoples mostly concentrated in the Himachal Pradesh region of India. The bracelet is beautifully crafted in pure silver and is engraved with linear patterns and comma-shaped motifs which speak of the tribe's artistic traditions and cultural symbolism.

This process of the making of the bracelet is so ancient that the artisans view themselves as being qualified to challenge the skills of masters. They go on to melting, shaping, and engraving the silver into very intricate designs. The linear engravings symbolize continuity and protection, whereas the comma-shaped ornaments represent prosperity and spiritual harmony. This bracelet is worn mostly as a kind of statement, accompanied with other silver ornaments, reflecting the identity of the wearer within the Mahasu community.

Among the Mahasu people, silver jewelry serves a dual purpose as ornamentation and ritualism and social significance. The Silver Cuff Bracelet is worn by both men and women during religious festivals, weddings, important ceremonies, etc. The bracelet is also passed down through generations as an inheritance from the family, believed to have blessings of protection from the ancestors. Still alive are their traditional designs of jewel making, and these silver bracelets are an integral part of their cultural and artistic identity. Handcrafted silver jewelry from the region is now coming into the limelight, with all attempts made for the promotion and sustenance of the indigenous craftsmanship that goes into making these products.