Tortoise Brooches, BJ 837, Birka Body Armor carefully sourced and polished to

carefully sourced and polished to perfection

These brooches have been found at several locations in Norway

Large Set: 12 bronze beads with approx

The chain comes with a lobster clasp that keeps this massive piece secured around your neck

By (author): Johan Egerkrans

Tortoise Brooches, BJ 837, Birka Body Armor carefully sourced and polished toFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING A pair of carefully handmade and detailed 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 and charms between them. The