Klaverbladbroche Birka, brons Zwaarden & wapens De pommel bestaat uit cloisonne

De pommel bestaat uit cloisonne met rood emaille

This armor is worn on the hips and can be tied at the back

discovered in 1928 in a bog at the site of a crannog (a lake dwelling) in Ballinderry

In het midden staat de Algiz rune die staat voor kracht en bescherming

Klaverbladbroche Birka, brons Zwaarden & wapens De pommel bestaat uit cloisonneThis small trefoil brooch is based on a find from Birka, Sweden, featuring three intertwined animal bodies. The first examples of this type of clasp were imported to Scandinavia from the Carolingian Empire as belt decoration and quickly transformed into fibula's in your own style. They were found almost exclusively in women's graves, usually worn between two tortoiseshell brooches, for example around the neck opening tunic to close. Equipped with a