silvered bronze fibula kilkenny Modern and was pictured as a

and was pictured as a phallic fertility god

Dating back to the 9th century

the realm of the dead

- Safe to drink from

A large beard ring in bronze in the shape of a raven's head

silvered bronze fibula kilkenny Modern and was pictured as aA 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