viking scale fibula truso bronze Fantasy & festival kleding particularly in battles where massed

particularly in battles where massed formations of pikemen proved decisive

this was likely not their primary function

Stain cleaning: Carefully dab with a damp cloth and mild soap for small spots

The original was excavated in Gotland

viking scale fibula truso bronze Fantasy & festival kleding particularly in battles where massedThis shell fibula is based on a Viking Age find from Truso, a trading settlement on the Baltic Sea that is also called the 'Atlantis of the North' and was located on the Amber Route in the 9th century. Performed in bronze, with dimensions of 6 x 3 x 1 cm. There is a sturdy needle on the back, suitable for sturdy fabrics. Scale fibula's were a permanent part of women's costume in the Viking Age and were worn as a pair under the shoulders to protect