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Museum Collection III
Our Museum
Collection is offered by the leading source for authorized reproductions,
created under license, from museums throughout the world. Working with
leaders
in the museum community, they endeavor to bring the timeless designs and rich
histories that are carefully preserved in our museums back into our communities.
Care is taken to faithfully reproduce original materials, including all
semi-
precious
stones. Our earrings are hypo-allergenic.
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Viking Rock Crystal
Pendant
& Earrings
The original rock crystal
necklace on which this jewelry
is based was found on the island of Gotland in Sweden.
It consists of eleven rock crystals in silver settings, and
ten granulated silver beads of varying sizes. This rare
design is believed to have drawn its inspiration from
Slavic fashion, acquired perhaps through trade or
raiding. From ancient to medieval times, rock
crystal was believed to have talismanic properties.
The Viking Rock Crystal is 1/2" D.
The Viking Rock Crystal
Pendant includes a
17" Sterling Silver Chain.
Sterling Silver
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Viking Cuff Bracelet
Viking jewelry is inspired by Viking bracelets and rings
made of twisted strands of silver and gold found in buried
hoards throughout Scandinavia. This type of jewelry was
used as a convenient form of money as well as adornment
for both men and women during the Viking times. The
wealth and success of the Vikings were ostentatiously
displayed in their dress and personal belongings, such
as silver and gold jewelry. Sterling Silver
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Mystical Rune Ring & Earrings
Runes, an ancient Scandinavian oracle, provide a
mirror for
the magic of self-knowledge, offering wisdom
and guidance
as well as a means to strengthen
intuition. This beautiful ring, encircled with Rune
symbols, is cast in Sterling Silver and is available in
whole sizes 5 to 10. The Mystical Rune Earrings
are
adorned with a central Genuine Onyx. 7/8"D
Sterling Silver
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Mystical Rune Link
Bracelet
This bracelet features Runic
(old Scandinavian) inscriptions,
going back to the 9th century A.D. Rune symbols were
believed to possess special magical properties. They
were worn to ward off evil or to bring good fortune.
Sterling Silver
7.5"
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Celtic Square Knot
Earrings
The Celts were a nomadic people of independent,
feudal tribes. They had no written language and
no common ruler. Celtic art is often characterized
by intertwined tendrils, stylized animals, knots and
wheels. These designs were often symbolic of
their religious beliefs. The wheel symbolized the
sun, and human faces were thought to ward off
evil spirits. Animal motifs on war regalia were
believed to bring good luck in battle. Sterling Silver
3/4" H x 3/4" W
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Celtic Swirl
Earrings The Celts were a nomadic people of independent,
feudal tribes. They had no written language and
no common ruler. Celtic art is often characterized
by intertwined tendrils, stylized animals, knots and
wheels. These designs were often symbolic of
their religious beliefs. The wheel symbolized the
sun, and human faces were thought to ward off
evil spirits. Animal motifs on war regalia were
believed to bring good luck in battle.
1 1/8" H.
Sterling Silver
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