Pitney Viking brooch (pb160)

Pewter openwork. Secures to garment by way of a pin with locking, safety catch.
The Urnes art style was very popular during the reign of Cnut the Great (1016-1035). This is a replica of a solid gold brooch found at Pitney, Somerset. Viking women usually wore two brooches to fasten their overdresses whilst men wore one on the right shoulder leaving their sword arm free.
Diameter: 60mm
Supplied in a satin and velvet-lined gift box.
The Urnes art style was very popular during the reign of Cnut the Great (1016-1035). This is a replica of a solid gold brooch found at Pitney, Somerset. Viking women usually wore two brooches to fasten their overdresses whilst men wore one on the right shoulder leaving their sword arm free.
Diameter: 60mm
Supplied in a satin and velvet-lined gift box.
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