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Tuareg Silver In-Gall Ring with Agate Stone | TribalGH
Tuareg Silver In-Gall Ring with Agate Stone | TribalGH
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Tuareg Silver In-Gall Ring with Agate Stone – Mid 1900s
This authentic Tuareg silver ring, originating from Niger and dating back to the mid-20th century, is a remarkable example of Sahara nomadic craftsmanship. Handmade using low-content coin silver alloyed with other metals, the ring features a distinctive triangular agate stone, a hallmark of traditional Tuareg design. The band and bezel are adorned with intricate hand-engraved motifs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Tuareg people.
- Ring Size (USA): 9.25
- Internal Diameter: 19.25 mm
The ring remains in very good condition despite its age, showing minor wear consistent with decades of use and tribal tradition. A one-of-a-kind artifact, it showcases the enduring artistry and identity of Tuareg silversmiths.
About the Tuareg People and Their Jewelry
The Tuareg are a Berber nomadic group known for traversing the vast Sahara Desert across Niger, Mali, Algeria, Libya, and Burkina Faso. Once the masters of trans-Saharan camel caravans, the Tuareg played a central role in trade across the desert until modern transportation shifted these routes.
Tuareg silver jewelry, such as this In-Gall ring, is not only ornamental but deeply symbolic. Traditionally made by artisan smiths known as ineslaghen, each piece conveys cultural meaning, tribal identity, and spiritual beliefs. Agate stones are often used for their protective properties and are considered to bring strength and good fortune to the wearer.
The symbols etched into Tuareg jewelry are part of a visual language passed through generations. Besides silverwork, Tuareg artisans are famed for their mastery in leatherwork, straw weaving, and the forging of elaborately decorated swords — all expressions of their nomadic lifestyle and rich heritage.
Own a piece of this heritage and celebrate the beauty of Tuareg craftsmanship with this timeless ethnic ring.
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