{"product_id":"barrette-viking-dragon-aile-noeud-celtique","title":"Winged Dragon and Celtic Knot Viking Barrette","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Full-Length Dragon, Pierced by a Pin\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eViking hair slide\u003c\/b\u003e combines an openwork plate in the shape of a winged dragon — elongated body, open wings, coiled tail — with a transverse pin featuring an engraved Celtic knot on the head. The tension between the two holds the hairstyle in place, without springs or clips. Find it in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/barrettes-bijoux-cheveux-vikings\" title=\"Viking Hair Slides \u0026amp; Hair Jewelry\"\u003ecollection of Viking hair slides and hair jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a more stylized dragon and a narrower plate, see the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-dragon-stylise-pique\" title=\"Stylized Dragon Viking Hair Slide with Pin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003estylized dragon hair slide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Sets This Hair Slide Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design is figurative where the radius is primarily geometric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eA full-length dragon:\u003c\/b\u003e wings, legs, and tail are distinct, rather than dissolving into an interlace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAn openwork plate:\u003c\/b\u003e the voids allow hair to pass through and lighten a wide piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCeltic knot on the pin head:\u003c\/b\u003e the only visible part of the rod once inserted, and it is decorated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eNo mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e nothing that can wear out or break.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf your hair lacks the volume for a pin, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-filigrane-fleur-perle\" title=\"Filigree Flower and Pearl Viking Hair Slide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efiligree clip hair slide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e holds differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Alloy, antique silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e Openwork winged dragon, Celtic knot on the pin head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAttachment:\u003c\/b\u003e Transverse pin, springless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium to long hair, with volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry cloth, avoid hairsprays and styling products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Scandinavians took such care of their hair that it left an impression on their neighbors. The English chronicler John of Wallingford criticized the Danes living in England for \u003cb\u003ecombing their hair every day, bathing on Saturdays, and changing their clothes frequently\u003c\/b\u003e — habits he deemed frivolous, and which he believed explained their success with English women. Excavations confirm the comb: it is the most frequently found personal item in Viking graves, carved from deer antler, often stored in a case, and found with both men and women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eTo learn more:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discover \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/vie-quotidienne-viking-village-societe\" title=\"Viking Daily Life: Village and Society\"\u003eour article on Viking daily life\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e♦ Complete Your Viking Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover other pieces you might like:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-dragon-stylise-pique\" title=\"Stylized Dragon Viking Hair Slide with Pin\"\u003eStylized Dragon Viking Hair Slide with Pin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-cercle-runique-dragons\" title=\"Runic Circle and Dragons Viking Hair Slide\"\u003eRunic Circle and Dragons Viking Hair Slide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-entrelacs-denses-pique\" title=\"Dense Interlace Viking Hair Slide with Pin\"\u003eDense Interlace Viking Hair Slide with Pin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Le Comptoir Viking","offers":[{"title":"Antique silver","offer_id":57902588166526,"sku":"LCV-VIKINGDRAGON-ARGENTVIEILLI","price":25.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/files\/barrette-viking-dragon-aile-noeud-celtique-ambiance.jpg?v=1787507427","url":"https:\/\/www.le-comptoir-viking.fr\/en\/products\/barrette-viking-dragon-aile-noeud-celtique","provider":"Le Comptoir Viking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}