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Er-27 Hearts in bronze

kr295.00

Earrings based on Viking belt fittings from the 10th century found in Sweden

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These earrings are based on Viking-era belt fittings found in Fröjel on Gotland and Ströja, in Östergötland. Similar finds have also been made in other places in Sweden such as Birka but also in the Baltics, Finland and Russia. The fittings were in oriental style and made of both bronze and silver.

The original from Ströja was in silver and is now at the Historical Museum in Stockholm. See: Heartshaped mount

Made in bronze. The price is per pair.