turtle brooch akershus bronze Viking en ridder speelgoed It has been designed to

It has been designed to be worn beneath dresses

The Imperial is handmade and manually coloured

Pirates have never had it easy

or decorated with engravings

The bowl is crafted from red pottery (terra sigillata) and decorated with reliefs of flowers and Roman dancers

turtle brooch akershus bronze Viking en ridder speelgoed It has been designed toThis tortoise brooch is a replica of a Viking find from Akershus in Norway and belongs to the Petersen type P42. This type of oval braced fibula was mainly worn in the second half of the 9th century and is decorated with open ornamental work in the characteristic Borre style. Tortoise brooches were worn in pairs on the shoulder straps of the Viking dress and served as both a fastener and a status symbol. This version is from bronze and measures 6 x 4.