tortoise brooches small Jul 190 gsm – heavy jersey

190 gsm – heavy jersey

hand-forged from iron and steel

Size: 4" x 2

Size: 28 x 20 mm

General purpose Viking knife forged in steel

tortoise brooches small Jul 190 gsm – heavy jerseyA pair of carefully handmade and detailed small sized tortoise brooches. 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. Small sized tortoise brooches are quite practical, as they do not weigh down the dress as much. They were also worn by children, which is evident in finds such as from Birka. The brooches are sold in pairs. Size: