Hmong (Miao) Solid Silver Antique Five Ring Torc Bracelet from Burma

from Burma

Red bamboo coral and natural Tibetan turquoise necklace

Made from very high grade silver (at around 95%

Stunning antique torc or necklace

They can easily fit an A4 folder or pater sheets inside and make an excellent lightweight carry all

Hmong (Miao) Solid Silver Antique Five Ring Torc Bracelet from BurmaOriginal antique Hmong or Miao five ring tribal torc, very high grade silver, weighing a total of 686 grams of solid silver. Northern Thailand, late 19th or early 20th century. Most of these old solid torcs were melted down for their silver content, while others utilised hollow construction, weighing very little. This solid five ring torc, forming part of a wealthy Hmong women's dowry, carries cultural significance and is of museum quality.