Souvenir replicas of the Eyrarland Thor Statue

Title

Souvenir replicas of the Eyrarland Thor Statue

Subject

Souvenir

Description

The Eyrarland Statue is a small bronze seated figure, which is widely understood to represent Thor with his hammer. The original was found at Eyrarland near Akureyri and dates from the year 1000. It is housed in the National Museum of Iceland. These replicas are popular souvenirs in Iceland.

Publisher

The World-Tree Project

Date

2016

Contributor

Anne-Kathrin Schoerner

Rights

Image Public Domain

Format

jpg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/658

Coverage

Iceland
Modern

Files

DSC00968.JPG

Geolocation

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