Antique Norse Hand-Carved Silver & Black Resin "Torc" Material:Silver & Black Resin The Luduan is often depicted

The Luduan is often depicted as having a lion's head

were used by the Dogon people to secure doors to houses

or any number of other ritualistic items

looped onto a necklace as a pendant

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Antique Norse Hand-Carved Silver & Black Resin "Torc" Material:Silver & Black Resin The Luduan is often depictedThis antique Nordic "Torc" (Bangle) is a beautiful piece of wearable art. Hand crafted of a low grade silver alloy, its band features an ornate carved design filled with black resin. A few pieces of resin have fallen out over time, but this does not affect the integrity of the antique, but only adds to its mystique. This beautiful early 1900s piece originally comes from the Nordic region of Northern Europe & the North Atlantic; including Denmark,