Slavische tempelringen, S, verzilverd brons Lord of the Rings Material: Sterling silver

Material: Sterling silver

Buttons like these were worn all over Europe between the 2nd half of the 14th and 1st half of the 16th century

The visor can be easily locked

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This figure from the Norse mythology became wilder and more unmanageable as he grew older

Slavische tempelringen, S, verzilverd brons Lord of the Rings Material: Sterling silverThese Slavic rings are a replica of various Early Medieval originals. Rings like these were used by the Slavic, Germanic, Frankish and Alamanic people to weave in the hair. These rings were found in a. o. Germanic graves in southern Germany and were used well into the 12th century. The rings were often woven into the hair in pairs or even more at the temples. Hence the name 'temple ring'. These rings are an early medieval form of hair decoration.