turtle brooch akershus bronze Fantasy blouses - hemden - korsetten en tunieken The white dress is ideal

The white dress is ideal for a look inspired by classical Antiquity

is 165 cm long and approx

Available in high-quality bronze

The cingulum batter

including the so-called Nine Worthies (in German Neun Helden – the “Nine Heroes”) as representatives of pagan antiquity (Hector of Troy

turtle brooch akershus bronze Fantasy blouses - hemden - korsetten en tunieken The white dress is idealThis 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.