$176.36 $235.15
This heavy solid Berber women's ankle ring is made of an open circle with two snake heads.
Among the Berbers, the snake illustrates a symbolic value of fertility.
AGE: early 20th century
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE (inner diameter): 104 mm (see photos)
WEIGHT: 196 grams
OVERALL CONDITION:
Very good condition, with high quality workmanship.
Excellent wear from age and usage.
REFERENCES:
- Desert silver, Nomadic and traditional silver jewelry from the Middle East and North Africa, Sigrid van Roode, BLKVLD, 2017 p.38
- Das Silber des Mondes, Berberschmuck aus Algerien, Die Sammlung Zanotti, Helke Kämmerer-Grothaus, Makilam, 2015, p.111
- Bijoux et parures d'Algérie, Histoire Technique Symbole, catalogue d'exposition, Somogy, 2003, p.63
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