Viking knit collar of supple antiqued copper wire, adorned with nine dangles featuring unusual Egyptian glass beads similar to trade beads in multicolor and very dark blue. New and vintage small glass and wire spirals complete the design
Viking Knit is a method of working a long wire into interlooped stitches, producing a hollow tubular form. Examples are found in Anglo-Saxon and Viking hoards, dating from the 9th through 11th centuries. This technique is also found in ancient Greek and Byzantine excavations.
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Designer: Melissa Diamanti: Archaeologist, jewelry artist, teacher, and bead enthusiast, and cat lover. Her jewelry is inspired by the art of many cultures, past and present. She is known for three specialties: Viking Knit, Kumihimo, and her Permanent Twist necklaces
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