Viking schildpad broche Jellingestijl, brons, prijs per stuk Lorica hamata A strong polyhemp rope with

A strong polyhemp rope with a diameter of 10 mm

from the seventh century onward

This baldric is designed for wearing around the waist

The cheekpieces opened sideways via horizontal hinges

Also suitable to attach other objects to

Viking schildpad broche Jellingestijl, brons, prijs per stuk Lorica hamata A strong polyhemp rope withThis turtle brooch is a replica of a 10th century original excavated in Morberg, Norway. The brooch is made in the Jellinge style, a Viking art style that was used all over the Viking world. Turtle brooches were worn by Viking women in pairs on the hangeroc. Jewelry like beads, but also silver jewelry, was often worn between the turtle brooches.