Viking schildpad broche, Dorestad, brons, prijs per stuk Maliënkolders It is a transitional form

It is a transitional form

trousers and leg wrappings against the cold

Its popularity is evident from the fact that this type of helmet remained in use for over 100 years

The combination of rivets and seams throughout the design adds an extra touch of durability and rugged charm

the knights of this order were part of the crusader armies that waged the holy war

Viking schildpad broche, Dorestad, brons, prijs per stuk Maliënkolders It is a transitional formThis turtle brooch is a replica of a 9th century piece found in Dorestad (Wijk bij Duurstede), the Netherlands. The turtle brooch was probably imported from Sweden. Similar brooches were worn during the Vendel period in Scandinavia. This turtle brooch is 6,3 x 3 x 1,1 cm large. It can be easily worn using the pin at the back. It has a bronze colour. Price per piece