Birkaposamente Passaments, Chains and Jewellery

Small cross knot P16a made of brass

Small cross knot P16a made of silver

Collection of small cross knots P16a made of silver

P16a, P16b and P16c made of brass

P16a, P16b and P16c made of silver

Small cross knot P16a

Decorative knot in the shape of a symmetrical cross made from double wire. Size approx. 9mm x 9mm.

Reproduction of P16a from Birka grave 524. The original is made from double gold wire, size approx. 9mm x 9mm. Found together with the threefold and the big cross knot in the chest area of the grave.

There were further passaments and tablet woven trims in the rich chamber grave.

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Prices

  • Gold-filled wire: €9.00*
  • Silver wire: €7.00*
  • Brass wire: €6.00*

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

  • Geijer, Agnes (1938). Birka. Untersuchungen und Studien III. Die Textilfunde aus den Gräbern. Uppsala
  • SHM web archive: Item Nr. 617962 (All cross knots from grave 524) - The small cross knot on picture 349367
  • SHM web archive: Grave 524