Kaolack Créations
Solid Silver Adjustable Ankh Ring Senegal
Solid Silver Adjustable Ankh Ring Senegal
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Sterling silver ring handmade in Senegal. The Ankh model bears Kemet's symbol of life, precisely crafted by artisan jewelers.
Pre-order
This model is made to order by our jeweler in Senegal. Each ring is adjustable to finger size.
Manufacturing and delivery time: 2 weeks after order.
→ Order your Ankh ring now and receive it within 2 weeks.
Features
- Sterling silver
- Adjustable size
- Handcrafted in Senegal
- Made to order
- Delivery time: 2 weeks
Origin and Meaning of the Ankh Symbol
ˁnḫ — Ankh
In the medou neter, ˁnḫ means life.
Physical life.
Spiritual life.
Eternal life.
Ankh represents the vital breath that spans generations.
The union of masculine and feminine.
Of the terrestrial and the divine.
Of the temporal and the eternal.
Worn by the deities and pharaohs of Kemet.
Adopted today as a symbol of African and Afro-descendant identity.
Ankh embodies the cultural and spiritual continuity of the African continent.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the ring?
The Ankh ring is adjustable and fits most finger sizes.
How do I adjust the ring?
Sterling silver allows for delicate adjustment. Gently spread or tighten the two branches to fit the ring to your finger.
What is the delivery time?
This model is made to order in Senegal. Allow 2 weeks between order and receipt.
How do I care for sterling silver?
Sterling silver naturally tarnishes over time. To restore its shine, use a soft cloth or a specific silver cleaning product.
Also Discover
Other sterling silver jewelry made in Senegal: Senu sterling silver ring, Ptah sterling silver ring, and Nya sterling silver ring.
To learn more: Linguistic roots: link between the Wolof language and Kemet, Kheper: Kamitic symbol of becoming and Ma'at, The social role of jewelry in Africa: status, memory, identity, and Peulh (Fulani) Jewelry: history, symbols, and artisanal elegance.
Kaolack Créations — Jewelry
Kaolack Créations offers traditional African jewelry and designer jewelry, made by traditional African artisans and Afro-descendant designers. Each piece is part of a continuity of forms, gestures, and symbols specific to African cultures.
In African civilizations, metals have a therapeutic and spiritual role. Silver, copper, and bronze are worked using ancestral techniques transmitted through direct apprenticeship, some of which are now forgotten or threatened.
Our jewelry is manufactured within the framework of fair trade with our artisan partners in Senegal and across the African continent. Each order directly supports their craftsmanship and local economies.
The jewelry combines aesthetics, meaning, and real use, without folklorization or distortion. Adornment remains a language.
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