Viking schildpad broche Jellingestijl, brons, prijs per stuk Lorica hamata This leg protection is made

This leg protection is made after several 1st to 4th century images

from the seventh century onward

The cheekpieces opened sideways via horizontal hinges

Also suitable to attach other objects to

Viking schildpad broche Jellingestijl, brons, prijs per stuk Lorica hamata This leg protection is madeThis 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.