VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD
C3684
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Gilt bronze, oval form of roped or twisted section with the ends in delicate vertically scrolled cylinders. Just over 1 ½” (1.52”) width. Cross pin intact. 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. The 24karat gold surface was renewed. Mounted with a modern 18” gilt Sterling silver neck chain for modern wear. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.
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