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Nomad, tuareg ethnic tribal ring in sterling silver
The "Nomade" tribal ring embodies the very essence of the millennia-old heritage of the Berber people of the Sahara, the Tuaregs. This piece pays homage to their ancestral way of life, rich cultural traditions, and unwavering connection to the vast desert expanses.
The tribal motif engraved on the ring evokes the sacred symbols and geometric patterns characteristic of Tuareg jewelry, thus conveying the history and identity of this iconic people. The Tuaregs, often called "the blue men," derive their nickname from the indigo dye of their clothing, a symbol of nobility and protection against the scorching desert sun.
Throughout the ages, the Tuaregs have navigated the sand dunes, organizing trade caravans linking Central Africa to the northern coasts, or desperately searching for pastures for their herds in this harsh and unforgiving landscape. Their nomadic life is a testament to human resilience and adaptability, a living proof of man’s ability to thrive even in the most hostile environments.
The Nomade ring transports the imagination to verdant oases, where large Tuareg tents stand proudly under the starry desert sky. One can visualize Tuareg women dancing gracefully, wrapped in their colorful veils, adorned with magnificent silver jewelry that glistens under the starlight. It’s a scene worthy of the tales from One Thousand and One Nights, where beauty and poetry blend with the harsh reality of nomadic life.
Today, this ring embodies the cultural heritage and refined craftsmanship of the Tuaregs, who, in the face of modern challenges and increasing desertification, rely on their expertise in silversmithing to preserve their traditional way of life and perpetuate their unique identity in a constantly evolving world.
The North African-inspired motif on this ring does not encircle the entire band, leaving a smooth space that varies in width depending on your finger size.
This ring is also ideal as a promise ring, engagement ring, or wedding band. It will be an ideal gift for lovers of tribal and ethnic designs.
The band width is 10 mm.
This is a custom order. Thanks for giving me your ring size at checkout.
Thickness of the ring: this model can be made with thicknesses of 1 mm, 1.3 mm or 1.6 mm. For reference, go to the last photo of the slideshow.
The ring thickness on the model is 1 mm.
As we currently dwell in Mexico, provide a period of 3 to 6 weeks to receive your order for free with normal post service. Thank you for taking this information into account before ordering in our shop. At checkout, you will also have the option of choosing an express shipping. (please, read the complete conditions of shipping here).
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I hope you will love this jewel as much as I enjoyed creating it.
By Emmanuelle Guyon.
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