viking turtle brooch sun crosses Maliënkolders en schaalpantser They were worn by both

They were worn by both sexes and were given as burial gifts

When it was first introduced

grip and pommel

There is a small brush in the lid so that you can neatly apply the solution

adorned with metal rings intricately woven into leather strips

viking turtle brooch sun crosses Maliënkolders en schaalpantser They were worn by bothThis shield brooch is based on originals from the 7th 8th century Vendel period. It contains various early medieval symbols such as an Othala rune, sun crosses and triquetras. Shield brooches were worn by Viking women on the chest on the hangeroc and chains were hung on this. In this way women showed their possessions and social status. This shield brooch is delivered per piece, so for a pair please order 2 pieces.