Twisted bracelet are typical of the Viking Age and was commonly found during that period. You can see similar examples of such bracelets from Gotland at the following links:
- http://www.kringla.nu/kringla/objekt?text=armbygel&periodName=vikingatid&filter=thumbnailExists%3Dj&antal=48&sida=6&referens=shm/object/448958
- http://www.kringla.nu/kringla/objekt?text=armbygel&periodName=vikingatid&filter=thumbnailExists%3Dj&antal=48&sida=3&referens=shm/object/852792
The bracelet is made of bronze and can be shaped and adjusted to fit the wrist for a comfortable fit.