Viking schildpad broche, Dorestad, brons, prijs per stuk Maliënkolders Its popularity is evident from

Its popularity is evident from the fact that this type of helmet remained in use for over 100 years

These leg wrappings are made from wool and delivered in pairs

Het schild is zo levensecht geverfd dat het lijkt alsof je de nerven van het hout door de verf kunt zien

They offered flexible protection against most weapons but were gradually replaced by iron plate armor from the second half of the 13th century

Viking schildpad broche, Dorestad, brons, prijs per stuk Maliënkolders Its popularity is evident fromThis turtle brooch is a replica of a 9th century piece found in Dorestad (Wijk bij Duurstede), the Netherlands. The turtle brooch was probably imported from Sweden. Similar brooches were worn during the Vendel period in Scandinavia. This turtle brooch is 6,3 x 3 x 1,1 cm large. It can be easily worn using the pin at the back. It has a bronze colour. Price per piece