Tribal Silver Bracelet, Silver Mesh Bangle from India

This is a spectacular tribal silver bracelet from India, made by hand from silver wire knitted and shaped into a bangle that closes with a screw closure. The ends of the bracelet are solid and the bracelet has a nice heavy feel to it. It was made in Rajasthan in the 1940s or earlier and tested to be high grade silver and is in good vintage condition. You can see a similar bracelet in Oppi Untracht's Traditional Jewelry of India.

• Inner circumference is 17 cm or 6 5/8".
• Inner diameter is 5.4 cm (2 1/8").
• Width of the mesh body is 1.2 cm (1/2").
• Weight is 74.7 g.