* Tibetan Saddle Rings Shining. A rich male Khampa’s ornate hand rests on the pommel his ornamental sword. These ornamental outfits are worn only on special non-religious celebrations, such as at the Nagchu horse Festival where this photo was taken. Gold in Tibetans jewelry is always 24k never alloy their gold, as it is considered a sacriledge to impurify it
(Fuente: thegiftsoflife)