Silvered Bronze Fibula, Kilkenny Accessories Size: 8 mm

Size: 8 mm

"Sibba raised the stone in memory of Rotjud his wife

Size: 215 x 139 mm

Small belt pouches were standard accessories worn by both men and women during the Viking Age

The original pair (Petersen Typlology P51) we have based these on were found in grave Bj837 in Birka

Silvered Bronze Fibula, Kilkenny Accessories Size: 8 mmA detailed, high quality Viking fibula dated to the early 900s. Crafted from silver plated bronze, it is based on a find from Kilkenny in Ireland where Vikings visited frequently. These large brooches were used to fasten cloaks, furs and other heavy garments. Silver plating larger bronze jewelry was a common practice during the Viking Age. Size: 60 x 70 cm (2. 3 x 2. 75") Pin: 90 mm (3. 5") Material: Silver plated Bronze