germanic bracelet himlingoje

germanic bracelet himlingojeThis ring was found in a Germanic womans grave dating to the 3rd century AD in Himlingje, Denmark. The woman was between 40 and 50 years old at the time of her death and belonged to the local Germanic aristocracy. Although Denmark was never part of the Roman Empire, it did fall within its sphere of influence. North Germanic tribes often sent their warriors to fight as auxilia and foederati in the Roman armies. There was vibrant trade between the two

Due to its length

The sword measures approximately 66 cm in length and weighs 1 kg

The original is nowadays held as part of the Hofjagd und Rüstkammer in Vienna

The reverse of the shield is fitted with a rubber handle to provide extra grip

The spear shaft is crafted from American ash wood

It measures 190 cm in length and has a core of fibre optic that is protected by a kevlar layer

Thanks to this design

this was the last of the six Viking art styles

The original is nowadays part of the collection of the National Museum of Ireland

Crafted from carbon steel with a hardness of 52 HRC

Paper packaging for jewellery and small items: have a plastic inner layer

It is painted dark brown and subsequently lacquered