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VIKING ERA BRONZE DECORATED BRACELET
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Ca. 900-1100 AD.A bronze open-type bracelet with a flat-section body with an incised decoration to the outer side. In Viking society, bangles and bracelets were not only decorative but also served to mark loyalty between a ruler and his followers in a culture where honour was a matter of life and death. Such items were also given to young men to mark their coming of age. Bracelets made of precious metals were also used as a means of payment in a time before the widespread availability of coinage.Size: L:62mm / W:44mm ; 17gProvenance: Private UK collection.
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VIKING ERA BRONZE DECORATED BRACELET
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