Pair links, iron with bronze winding
Chain made from iron and bronze to attach a key to a belt
Chain made form iron an bronze to attach a grindstone to a belt
Double link chain with winding
Each link is made from either iron or bronze wire with a winding of thin bronze wire. The links are attached in pairs to each other with iron or bronze rings.
The links can either be made the same length or they can be individually sized.
In Birka grave 115 a chain of this type was found made from iron with a bronze winding.
The chain can be used as necklace, bracelet or as an utility chain to hang items from a brooch or a belt. According to your whishes I can attach closed rings, hooks or any of your items to the chain.
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Prices
- Iron with bronze winding; 10cm: €20.00*
- Bronze with bronze winding; 10cm: €20.00*
Informationen on Orders and Shipping. Prices do not include shipping costs.
* Final price, no value added tax according to § 19 UStG.
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References
- Arwidsson, Greta (ed) (1989). Birka II:3. Systematische Analysen der Gräberfunde. Stockholm. ISBN 91-7402-204-0. See chain type 8 on pages 75, 78
- Arbman, Holger (1943). Birka I. Die Gräber. Tafeln. Uppsala. Taf. 113