Norse Raven Head Cloak Brooch - Brass

Norse Raven Head Cloak Brooch - Brass

This

Viking brass penannular brooch

It is a faithful reproduction of a traditional Norse cloak brooch, crafted with detailed raven heads, symbols of wisdom, strength and the warrior's path. The penannular design of

penannular design

(an open ring with a movable pin) was widely used by the Norse and other early medieval cultures to hold cloaks and heavy woolen garments together reliably and stylishly.

Cast in solid brass

This brooch features

elaborately sculpted terminals

They display the zoomorphic motifs common in Viking metalwork. Whether Odin's ravens or stylized dragon heads, these powerful creatures reflect both mythical significance and Viking culture.

mythical and cultural meaning

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penannular brooch

It's ideal for holding capes, shawls, or tunics. The ring and pin mechanism is easy to use: simply pierce the fabric with the pin, then twist the clasp so the tension holds the garment securely in place.

Brooches of this type were common in

Viking and Medieval Europe

They were worn by both men and women for practical and decorative purposes. They have been found in burials and settlements throughout the Nordic world.

IDEAL FOR:

• LARP, stage costumes and Nordic-inspired events
• Historical exhibitions or gifts for collectors
• Everyday medieval clothing with character

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:

• Clean with a soft, dry cloth after each use.
• Polish with a brass-safe cleaner if tarnished
• Store in a dry place to maintain shine
• Avoid contact with harsh chemicals or prolonged moisture.

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