Lac Jewellery, also known as lacquer jewellery, In lac jewellery, the bangles need a special mention. Bangles made of Lac are of bright color and glass work done on them makes them more attractive.Rajasthani people believe that lac bangles bring good omen to those who wear them. They are very popular in Rajasthan &amp; Jharkhand and lately are being made in other parts of country too. Lac, also spelled Lack, sticky, resinous secretion of the tiny lac insect, Laccifer lacca, which is a species of scale insect. Lac is been in use in India since Vedic period. Its earliest reference is found in Atharva Veda. The name lac seems to be derived from the word Laksha meaning one lac in Sanskrit which is suggestive of the large number of insects settled on young succulent shoots of the host plant.
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