Solid silver ring from the Fulani people of Mali W. Western influence can be seen in the shape, it takes it’s design from clubs in a deck of playing cards. It has traditional copper inlay. Silver alloy and copper. More tribal jewelry & beads in my store. Crown measures 32mm x 27mm (1 1/4″ x 1 1/16″). Inside circumference – 58. Approx size US 8 1/2. Weight – 32.7 grams (1.15 oz). The Fulani or Peul are a traditionally nomadic people of traders and cattle herders who live throughout W. Many have now settled to a life of farming although some still continue to follow their most prized possessions (cattle) seasonally in search of pasture. The Fulani are very proud of their appearance and place great emphasis on their adornments. Thank you for looking at my auctions. Over the years I have built up a solid rapport with traders and clients. I travel 2-3 times per year to meet with traders who collect and save the items that you see here. My auctions at pangea40 only deal with original art that have been worn or used by the tribal groups mentioned in my description. The item “Solid silver vintage Fulani ring. African. US 8 1/2″ is in sale since Wednesday, December 23, 2009. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\African\Other African Jewelry”. The seller is “pangea40″ and is located in Paris, Kentucky. This item can be shipped worldwide.
