{"product_id":"massive-viking-protective-brooch-850-1050-ad-1","title":"MASSIVE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJust under 1 ¾” width (1.70”) width, of very heavy section flaring from the middle to the expanded ends. 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 texture from burial and the silver surface renewed. Mounted with an 18” modern sterling silver mounted polished leather neck cord for modern wear. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity. The heaviest of these that we have seen and when worn in multiples, indicative of a warrior of substantial stature.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Picardi Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47943625867438,"sku":"B5263","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0283\/0286\/products\/B5263A.png?v=1706557276","url":"https:\/\/picardijewelers.com\/products\/massive-viking-protective-brooch-850-1050-ad-1","provider":"Picardi Jewelers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}