Antique Fulani silver ring | West Africa

Antique African solid silver ring, decorated on the front with geometric lines and three dots made through fine engravings and micro-copper inlays.
This micro-working technique is typical of the traditional jewelry of the Fulani (Peul) peoples of West Africa, who use engraved motifs and copper inserts as a distinctive decorative element in their ethnic jewelry.

The Fulani (Peul) are a nomadic ethnic group widespread in West Africa, particularly in Mauritania.

The front measures 25 × 29 mm, while the inner diameter is 16 mm.

Size (ITA): 13
Size (US): 6 1/4

Weight: 20.4 gr (0.72 oz).