Subject: hersir sea raider
Culture: Scandinavian / Norse
Setting: Viking Age, northern Europe 8th-10thc
Object: belt
Yorkshire Museum > Medieval York: Capital of the North *
"Not everyone could afford precious metals and exotic jewels. York's Viking craft workers catered for all budgets.
This simple bone buckle was carved in a style similar to its more expensive metal counterpart.
It was then dyed green to give the finished product a metallic appearance. Bone buckle York" ...
* Get Dressed For Battle