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This 'plaque', in a form of a dragon- snake-head, has been cast of bronze. Probably it was a part of a bigger find.

This find is a part of permanent exhibition in Hedeby Viking Museum / Wikinger Museum Haithabu.

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Bronze pin and bone or antler comb found in a male Viking grave near Larne, County Antrim, in 1840. The grave dates dating from the tenth century. On loan from Duke of Northumberland at the Ulster Museum, Belfast in Northern Ireland.

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A selection of oval brooches and trefoil brooches on display at kulturhistorisk museum.

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Possible wooden candlesticks. Their actual function is uncertain but it is thought that they were made to hold candles.

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These carved bone pieces were found in Winetavern Street and Fishamble Street, Dublin.

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A wooden chair made of beech, and shoes of soft leather. The illustration beside the chair depicts the traces of paint that remained on the chair.

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This chest had been broken into by grave robbers. When found, it still contained two combs, and pieces of leather and cloth.

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Cooking utensils from the Oseberg ship burial. These include an iron cauldron with tripod, pot stirrers, a frying pan, a knife and a bowl.
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