Viking Design

 

 
Thor's hammer with handmade chain: These hammer amulets represented loyalty to the old religion, which sometimes included sacrifice of humans and other animals.
Large Thor's hammer: My design, with a grotesque Viking mask.
 
 
$250.00

  $90.00

 
             



 
Viking Cross: An 11th century Danish design.The Viking age was a time of transition from paganism to Christianity. Some Vikings hedged their bets by wearing both hammer and cross.
Dragon Brooch: Design from an eleventh century Gotland stone carving.
 
 
$70.00

  $90.00

 
             



 
Double dragon brooch: Another design from Gotland . These figures resemble descriptions of sea serpents from crewmen of the last commercial sailing ships.
Large dragon brooch: These large brooches were used as cloak fasteners.
 
 
$90.00

  $295.00

 
             

 

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