{"product_id":"historische-wikinger-grtelschnalle-birka-im-borrestil-bronze","title":"Historical Viking - Belt buckle \/ Birka in Borre style, bronze","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eHistoric Viking belt buckle, made of bronze - suitable for belts up to 2.9 cm wide.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSolid bronze belt buckle, crafted and modeled after an original belt buckle from a grave find in Birka, Vestfold, in the Norwegian district of Horten. The original dates from the 10th century AD!\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe belt buckle can be attributed to the Borre style, also known as the Gripping Beast style. This is a Viking Age art style from the mid-9th century to around the mid-10th century.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe art style developed from Germanic animal-style ornamentation. Mirror-symmetrical heads and animal depictions, squares, circles, knot ornaments, and interlace ornaments are characteristic of this style.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eMythical creatures are often combined with geometric interlace ornaments. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Borre style phase of early medieval art also features mythical creatures, triangular heads - raised ears, spherical eyes, and plastic noses characterize this Nordic-Germanic art style.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDimensions of the belt buckle: \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: approx. 10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 4.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 53 gr. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ff0000;\"\u003eATTENTION! The buckle does NOT fit our belt with item number 55.002...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"nordwelt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53694780539217,"sku":"55.061-alt-53694780539217","price":24.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9821\/9345\/files\/55-061-reenactment-bronze-schnalle-wikinger-guertelschnalle_e326ff0e-b0a2-46c7-bac8-0627267c08e6.jpg?v=1777979849","url":"https:\/\/nordwelt-versand.de\/en\/products\/historische-wikinger-grtelschnalle-birka-im-borrestil-bronze","provider":"nordwelt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}