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Omega chain hook with torsion for connecting pendants and Viking chains. Bronze, silver-plated or 925 silver in approx. 2.4 x 2.8 cm.Productdetails...
Omega chain hook for Viking chains.
This beautifully twisted omega chain hook can be used to attach a pendant to a Viking chain.This omega chain hook not only serves as a holder for pendants and amulets on a chain, it can also be used to hang bead necklaces between two tortoise brooches, as was often the case in Viking times.
Omega chain hook in use...
The Viking chain omega hook measures 2.4 x 2.8 cm.
Material thickness at the widest point, 2 mm
The chain hook is available in bronze, silver-plated and 925 sterling silver.
In the period from 700 to 1000 AD, round and oval brooches were an important part of the Scandinavian women's costume. One or more chains were often attached between the oval fibulae. Omega-shaped jewellery hooks were also used to attach them.
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