viking belt smolensk black leather Size:Normal functional jackets cut to the

functional jackets cut to the waist - called a round jacket in sailing language - gained popularity among sailors: without long jacket panels you were less likely to get tangled in the rigging and it was easier to climb into the mittens

and combs like these were often luxuriously decorated: not only practical for grooming hair

brooches are found at hip-level

The measurements are taken from the wrist to the top of the middle finger

A wonderful set to present as a gift

viking belt smolensk black leather Size:Normal functional jackets cut to theThe expressive buckle of this one belt is based on a bronze find from Gnezdovo near Smolensk in Russia and dates from the 10th century. The buckle used is slightly larger than the historic original at 4. 8 x 4. 5 cm. The belt in black leather, with an open, unfinished edge, is made of sturdy cowhide leather of 2. 8 to 3. 2 mm thick, waxed matt finished so that it develops a natural patina over time. Two pressed lines along the sides indicate the belt