{"product_id":"viking-cloak-pin-10th-11th-century-early-medieval-norse-artifact","title":"Viking Cloak Pin | 10th-11th Century | Early Medieval Norse Artifact","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn evocative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking-era cloak pin dating to the 10th-11th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, representing the type of functional personal accessory used during the later Viking Age. Pieces such as this offer collectors a tangible connection to the everyday material culture of early medieval Scandinavia and the wider Norse world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCloak pins and related fasteners were practical objects used to secure garments while also serving as visible elements of personal dress. Surviving examples are especially appealing to collectors because they represent artifacts that were actually handled and worn rather than purely ceremonial objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDating from approximately the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10th to 11th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this piece falls within the closing centuries of the Viking Age, a period of extensive Scandinavian trade, settlement, exploration, and cultural exchange across Europe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compact and highly displayable artifact, this is an excellent opportunity for a collector looking to add an authentic piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking and early medieval history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to a collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking-era cloak pin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDating to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10th-11th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly medieval Norse artifact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonal dress and garment accessory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Viking Age display piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong historical collector appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcquired through an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eestablished antique source in September 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Additional acquisition details are retained privately in the Collectors Crossroads records.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient artifact exhibiting age and preservation characteristics consistent with an archaeological or historically recovered object of this period. Please review all available photographs carefully for the exact condition, surface, construction, and age-related wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚔️ Why Shop With Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Over 2,500 5-star reviews online\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Carefully researched and curated collectibles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fast, secure, and reliable shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectors Crossroads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44150205481034,"sku":"WMV0028","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8519\/2778\/files\/249D6FA5-5D6B-4455-9073-5AE29C2B05C4.jpg?v=1788385023","url":"https:\/\/collectorscrossroads.com\/products\/viking-cloak-pin-10th-11th-century-early-medieval-norse-artifact","provider":"Collectors Crossroads ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}