Replica of a Viking key from Denmark.
The historical model on which this Viking key in the so-called griffin style is based belongs to a Viking find from the 9th century.The original of this Viking key is now on display in the Danish National Museum.
Link to the original Viking key...
At the time of the Vikings, a key was an indispensable part of a woman's costume and a status symbol, as the married woman held the power of the key and the visibly worn key was considered a sign of her status.
The Viking key is made of bronze and also available in real silver-plated.
A black leather cord of 1 m length for the Viking key is included.
Viking key dimensions: 5.8 x 3.8 cm.