VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 8TH-10TH CENTURY AD

$355.00 Sale

Just over 1 3/4” width, oval form. Oval, with angled scroll terminals. Original cross pin. Worn in numbers on the leather war jerkin, at an ounce each, a few pounds could be added providing significant protection against sword blows. See current Public Broadcasting for Vikings wearing a protective brooch. Surface textured from burial with the silver surface restored for modern wear. On a modern 18” Sterling silver neck mounted polished leather neck cord and jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.

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