Description
Silver ring, saddle shape, adjustable width, top and bottom of front
show perforated pattern, middle a floral design pounded into the
silver.
How constructed:
The ring is hand pounded into the shape reminiscent of a saddle,
hence the name. Much of the design is executed by
repoussé.
Use:
Shynra young woman's traditional saddle ring. Women usually wear two
saddle rings, one on the middle finger and the other on the ring
finger.
See:
"Mountain Patterns" By Stevan Harrell, Bamo Qubumo and Ma Erzi. 2000.
Fig 5.17 pg 45.