Öland Silver 'Valkyrie' Pendant from the Statens historiska museum

Title

Öland Silver 'Valkyrie' Pendant from the Statens historiska museum

Subject

Jewelry

Description

Discovered in Öland, Köping in Sweden and dating to the Viking Age. It depicts a female figure in elaborate dress holding a cup or horn, and may represent a Valkyrie. For more images of this item, see http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=108864&page=1&in=1

Creator

Unknown

Source

http://kulturarvsdata.se/shm/object/108864

Publisher

Statens historiska museum / The Historical Museum, Sweden

Date

2011-11-08

Contributor

Alison Killilea

Rights

CC BY. Photographer Gabriel Hildebrand SHMM

Format

jpg

Coverage

Sweden
Viking Age

Files

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Geolocation

Social Bookmarking

Comments

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