Viking Chape Fitting for Sword Scabbard from Grötlingbo
BS- 00531
40.00€
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Sword chape based on an archaeological find from Grötlingbo, Gotland, Sweden, and dated from the 10-11th century.
This piece was used to protect and decorate the end of a sword scabbard. It presents a zoomorphic motif that looks like a dragon head, it also has decoration with the shape of interlaced lines.