Description

A large Fulani silver pendant embellished with a finely etched geometric pattern.
Fulani women take pride in their personal appearance, adorning themselves with jewelry.
Due to its size and weight, this pendant is traditionally worn close to the neck.
Beyond personal adornment, jewelry serves as a woman’s possession and a form of portable wealth.
Developed surface patina.
Collected in Tillabéri, Niger.

Largest inner diameter: 3,7 cm
Largest outer diameter: 6 cm
Thickness: 2,8 cm
Weight: 264 g