back button brooch gotland 6th century bronze Middeleeuwse overkleden & wapenrokken The later Gothic style (1440–1500)

The later Gothic style (1440–1500) was characterized by sharp

This lamp is based on several originals

Measures: 23

The townspeople practised pagan rites and sacrificed virgins to the monster to protect the town

The crane symbolises luck and a long life for the wearer of this sword

back button brooch gotland 6th century bronze Middeleeuwse overkleden & wapenrokken The later Gothic style (1440–1500)This dorsal fibula is a true reproduction size from an original from Gotland from the Vendel period (ca. 550 600 AD). The name of this fibula type refers to the knob shaped attachment element on the back. This was one of the most spectacular fibula types from the Vendel period. The execution is labor intensive and very detailed, solidly cast from fine ornamental bronze.