This medium sized silver-plated disc brooch is produced after Swedish archaeological finds from the Viking age, around the 11th century CE. The brooch has characteristics of the so-called Ringerike-style.
These disc brooches, or fibulas, have a needle on the backside to attach the brooch to a garment and were traditionally used to close the necklines of clothing or fasten cloaks, but also for decoration, mostly by women.
The Viking disc brooch – Ringerike style has a diameter of 3.4 cm. It is available in bronze, as well as a silver-plated version.
| Dimensions | 3,4 × 3,4 cm |
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