06 Button Kugel
Replica of a Viking ball-shaped button for the kaftan of the Rus, found in grave BJ 1075 in Birka on the isle of Björkö. Bronze. 1.2 x 0.9 cm.
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Late Medieval button of bronze.
That historical closure was made after historical models from the late Medieval period.
Buttons in such shape are well known from the Middle Ages and were characteristic for the drapery of that time, where long rows of buttons for a decorative closing were fashionable.