Small Viking Disc Fibula Birka in Borre Style
A very faithful replica of a small disc fibula in Viking Age – Borre style. The original piece it was modeled on was found in theSwedish town of Birka and can nowadays be admired at the Swedish National Museum.
This cloak brooch/clasp does not only feature a sturdy pin for proper fastening to your garment, but also a small lug enabling youto wear it as a pendant.
It is available in bronze or silver-plated.
The Borre style
… superseded the Oseberg style in the course of the 9th century and prevailed until the middle of the10th century. The early medieval Borre style, also referred to as the gripping-beaststyle, is named after the Norwegian locality of Borre on the Oslo Fjord. This style is characterized by representations ofanimals and knot patterns and was later followed by the Jelling style.
Details:
– Material: bronze or silver-plated (+ EUR 2.00)
– Dimensions: Ø approx. 2.5 cm
– Weight: approx. 9 g
