TORTOISE BROOCHES
Tortoise brooches are worn in pairs on the front of a Viking woman's dress. They usually have a string of beads and
charms suspended between them.
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SNTB1 - Tortoise Brooches, Medium
Tortoise brooches from Stiklastad, Norway. Length 80mm.
Light coloured bronze £60,
US$,
€
per pair
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ADB45 - Tortoise Brooches, Large
This design is copied from several examples found in Norway, Sweden and Iceland,
9th - 10th century. Openwork design keeps weight to a minimum. Length 108mm.
Bronze £380,
US$,
€
per pair
Silver £780,
US$,
€
per pair
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ADB47 - Tortoise Brooches, Small
Tortoise brooches based on finds from Iceland, Germany / Denmark (Hedeby) and Sweden (Birka), 10th century.
Openwork design keeps weight to a minimum. Length 76mm.
Bronze £225,
US$,
€
per pair
Silver £525,
US$,
€
per pair
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