Viking leather necklace with filigree disc pendant.
The 4 mm wide Viking necklace has expressive end caps in the shape of raven heads holding a Viking disc amulet with filigree granulation decoration in their mouths.The historical model for the raven head chain ends are made according to the Viking treasure trove of Terslev on Zealand / Denmark which dates back to the 10th century. The original is shown in the Danish National Museum.
The amulet was made after the model of a historical Viking pendant, which was found in grave BJ 943 in the Viking city Birka (Björkö) in Sweden The original pendant was made from pure silver with elaborate granulation technique, as it was typical for the Slavic jewelry at the time of the Vikings.
Instead of the supplied granulation amulet, another piece of jewelery can also be hooked into the necklace if its eyelet measures more than 3 mm.
All you have to do is bend the Omega hooks that connect the two mouths a little bit and then you attach any pendant.
The braided Viking necklace is available in timeless matte black with silvered parts or a nice antique brown with parts of quality bronze.
The pendant measures 2.5 x 1.9 cm.
The cord is made from 4 mm braided leather and available in two lengths.
With 50 cm cord: The necklace is close to the neck and is closed with hook-and-eye closure.
With 65 cm cord: The necklace reaches to the chest and is placed over the head as a whole.