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A loom in the lobby of Quality Hotel Tonsberg. This loom is being used to weave sails for the replica of the Klastad ship that is being constructed outside the hotel.

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Wooden rule with the younger futhark burnt into it, updated to include additional modern letters. Made by Sofie Louise Jensen.

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An appropriately themed bench in Slottsfjellsmuseet, next to the remains of the Klastad ship.

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A tent opened up to become a shop at Tønsberg Viking Festival. It sells a variety of reproduction goods, including pendants, wooden plaques, beads and much more.

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Advertising poster for the Tonsberg Viking Festival. The Norseness of the festival is reinforced by the use of a rune-like font.

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A basket of rune sticks using the younger futhark creatively to add modern letters not represented in the younger futhark. The runes have been burnt into the wood rather than carved. These were created by Sofie Louise Jensen (Runeristeren).

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Bone tablets for tablet weaving. These would be used for weaving the braids that decorated the edges of Viking tunics.

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Boxes featuring the Mammen mask were on sale at Tønsberg Viking Festival.

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A dragon figurehead on one of the reconstructed Viking ships at Tonsberg Viking Festival.

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A stone carved with two boats and cup marks in Slottsfjellsmuseet.

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A carved design on one of the tent boards at Tonsberg Viking Festival. The tents are designed so that one side can be raised as an awning to turn it into a shop.

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Children's shields at Tønsberg Viking festival. They appear to have printed rather than painted designs.

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A large cross-shaped brooch from Tveitene in Larvik and a smaller one from Kongsteigen in Stokke.
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