Hemp rope used to secure the sail of the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'
Title
Hemp rope used to secure the sail of the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'
Subject
Reconstructed Viking Ships
Description
Ropes used on the Sea Stallion are hemp ropes made in a traditional manner - hemp ropes dating to the Viking Age do survive, though horse hair and seal-skin ropes were also used. For more information see http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/visit-the-museum/exhibitions/the-five-reconstructions/the-sea-stallion-from-glendalough-skuldelev-2/
Creator
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum
Publisher
World-Tree Project
Date
2013
Contributor
TBirkett
Rights
CC BY NC
Relation
http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/
Format
jpg
Language
No Linguistic Content
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Viking Age, Vikingtiden, Vikingatida, Denmark, Danmark, Modern
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Citation
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum, “Hemp rope used to secure the sail of the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough',” World-Tree Project, accessed August 14, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2704.
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