Chain holder

Triangular bronze chain holder. With partly openwork decoration and space for five chains hanging from the lower edge. Such chain holders are found in the Baltic, Finnish and Russian regions and were part of female attire. Part of a hoard find, Unna Saiva, Gällivare Parish, Lappland.

Image rights: Ola Myrin, Historiska museet/SHM (CC BY 4.0