Repton Brooch, Bronze Armband Needlecase in bronze based on

Needlecase in bronze based on the many finds from Viking Age sites in Europe

the Viking goddess and personification of the sea

Type IV Seax

This design lessens both the weight of the axe

such as in Hedeby and Birka

Repton Brooch, Bronze Armband Needlecase in bronze based onBrooch based on a find from Repton, UK, at the site where a large Viking army had their winter camp in the year 873. The find was made by an amateur detectorist and its current day fate is unknown to us which is the case with most such finds. Far from all end up in museums where they can be seen by the general public. We decided to make a replica of it due to the interesting design, which could with some wishful thinking be interpreted as a 4 arm