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A Frankish glass goblet from the Borre mound burial. It is thought that the goblet must have been at least 100 years old when deposited in the Borre…

These ship nails were found in the Borre grave mound.

Bridle with gilt bronze plaques as decoration.

The sled poles found in the Oseberg ship were not found with the sleds, and thus probably do not belong directly to any of the sleds. They are highly…

Two plain axes for general work.

A pine bucket with an iron handle. It was originally bound with hoops of beech wood. The bucket has a runic inscription that says 'Sigrid owns'.

An oak barrel with hoops of ash.

A possible ale bowl made of beech.

A large wooden baking trough that had traces of rye flour in it when it was found.

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

Wooden cups, a wooden trough, and a wooden bowl, all from the Oseberg ship burial.

A wooden ladle and a carved wooden handle from the Oseberg ship burial.

A bucket that contained blueberries, and an oak lid with carving round the edge and a valknut design in the middle.

A wooden bucket and a wooden trough from the Oseberg ship burial.

A simple wooden chest in Vikingskipshuset. This chest would originally have held a sailor's possessions as well as being their seat while rowing. This…

The Oseberg ship burial include four sleds or sleighs, all decorated with wooden carving. When they were found, traces of red, reddish brown, black,…

A wooden hoe that was buried with the Oseberg ship burial.

Wooden tethering pegs from the Oseberg ship burial

A decorated sled pole made of beech wood.

This handle fits into the slot on the head posts and would have enabled a person to carry it as part of a ceremony.

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