tortoise brooches bj 837 birka Pins and Brooches Bead in Sterling Silver 925

Bead in Sterling Silver 925 with spiral patterns

- Chest circumference: 120 cm / 47 inches

and the white from bone

- Thickness: 8 mm

featuring the longest known runic inscription in stone

tortoise brooches bj 837 birka Pins and Brooches Bead in Sterling Silver 925FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING A pair of carefully handmade, detailed and precise bronze reproductions of 10th Century Viking tortoise brooches in Oseberg style. By far the most common design, 1000 copies have been excavated in archaeological digs such as in Birka in Sweden, Bornholm in Denmark and Trondelag in Norway. Tortoise brooches (dress brooches) are worn in pairs on the front of a Viking woman's dress. It was customary to suspend a string of beads