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Viking Beard Bead Triquetra Celtic Knot Hole 8 mm Zinc Alloy Relief Decoration for Braids and Dreads

Viking Beard Bead Triquetra Celtic Knot Hole 8 mm Zinc Alloy Relief Decoration for Braids and Dreads

Bead featuring a Celtic knot triquetra in a circle with ornamental designs on the sides. It adorns beards, braids, and dreads, and can also be used for making bracelets or necklaces. Full description
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Viking Beard Bead Triquetra Celtic Knot Hole 8 mm Zinc Alloy Relief Decoration for Braids and Dreads

The bead with a triquetra motif is an ornament for beards and hair that adds a touch of Celtic and Norse tradition to your appearance. The front features a three-dimensional Celtic knot of three intertwined arcs, inscribed within a circle, while the side surfaces are adorned with delicate spiral ornaments. The bead is made of zinc alloy and has a wider hole with a diameter of 8 mm, which can accommodate thicker braids. The triquetra is traditionally interpreted as a symbol of unity, connection, and protection. This makes it popular among enthusiasts of Viking culture, Celtic history, and fantasy style.

The bead has a through hole, allowing you to easily thread it onto a braided strand of beard, braid, dread, or cord. The recessed areas of the relief are darkened while the protruding parts remain lighter, giving the motif depth and good visibility from a distance. This patinated finish also emphasises the ancient character of the ornament. You can wear the bead alone as a striking detail on your chin, or combine it with other beads featuring Norse symbols. It is also useful for creating your own bracelets, necklaces, and pendants.

The triquetra is one of the most well-known Celtic motifs, appearing on ancient stone crosses, manuscripts, and metal ornaments. On this bead, the knot is crafted with clean lines that intertwine smoothly, creating a balanced shape. The finely grained surface behind the knot helps to separate the motif from the background and enhances its outline.

  • Type – Viking beard and hair bead
  • Motif – Celtic knot triquetra in a circle with side ornaments
  • Material – zinc alloy
  • Finish – patinated finish with highlighted relief
  • Hole diameter – 8 mm
  • Shape – cylindrical with a through hole
  • Style – Celtic and Norse
  • Suitable for – beards, braids, dreads, and jewellery making
  • Contents – 1 bead

When putting it on, first braid the strand of beard or hair into a thin braid, thread it through the bead, and secure the end with a rubber band. Before bathing, water sports, or washing your hair, it is advisable to remove the bead and keep it dry. Dust and fingerprints can be removed by gently wiping with a dry cloth. If you are not wearing the bead, store it separately from other metal jewellery to prevent the fine details of the relief from being worn away.

The triquetra bead is a practical and stylish ornament for anyone who appreciates Celtic and Viking symbolism. The three-dimensional knot in a circle and ornamental sides make it an interesting detail for beards, braids, and dreads. The metal casting from zinc alloy withstands regular wear and pairs well with other Norse beads. It makes a great small gift for reenactors, visitors to historical festivals, or fans of Viking-themed series. It can be worn by both men and women who wish to add a striking accent to their hairstyle.

Price incl. VAT €19.17