Old Tribal Silver Heavy Ring from Northern Ethiopia-Vintage Antique Ethnic Piece
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Old Tribal Silver Heavy Ring from Northern Ethiopia-Vintage Antique Ethnic Piece:
$44.99
Vintage Ethnic Silver Heavy Ring from Northern Ethiopia
- Beautiful, old coin silver/mixed metal, chunky, solid ring (not hollow) from Northern Ethiopia
Found (2) photos of a similar rings in my internet research. I concluded that it is possibly from the Oromo or Amhara people of Northern Ethiopia. One photo of a ring that was very similar stated that it was \"collected in North Amhara area near Bahar Dar\", while the other was collected in Oromo Area.
- Purchased by me from a jewelry dealer over 10 years ago - from my personal collection
- Made of silver alloy and/or coin metals mix
- (3) ring bands with raised studs centerpiece
- Slight surface pitting from use (see photos), however, this does not affect the integrity of the ring
- Weight = approximately 115.5 grams (4.075 oz) - Solid heavy metal
- Unisexy!!! - Masculine and weighty enough for a man and ideal for gals who love chunky rings (like me)
Measurements (all approximate):
- Square centerpiece: 3/8\" x 3/8\" in
- Band Width: 1/2\" in
- Inside Circumference: 3/4\" in
- Outside Circumference: 7/8\" in
- Approx US size: size 7 3/4 -8 (see photo)
- Weight: 115.5 grams (4.075 oz)
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