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Jan 18, 2021
Jan 18, 2021
Ring
Ring
early 1900s
Silver
Diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.377
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Description
Silver finger-ringers were gifted or worn by both Omani men and women in a Zār ceremony to ward off evil.
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