Old Turkoman ring, Central Asia

Silver Turkmen ring, from Central Asia.

High grade silver and glass, imitating a carnelian cabochon.

From the first quarter of the 20th century or earlier.

Dimensions:

Top of the ring: 1,5 x 1 cm
Ring size: 18,50 mm inner diameter (US size 8  1/4)

Literature:

“Der Turkmenenschmuck”, Rudolph, Hermann, Museum für Völkerkunde, 1984, p. 251

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