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Odin - IT Cloud ServicesAn IT company trading on the name of Odin. Nothing on the website explains why they have chosen the Norse god's name for their company.
Freya LingerieThe Freya brand of lingerie makes more sense than some examples of appropriation of Norse themes.
TYR SwimwearTYR swimwear, because sport is war! A range of swim- and sportswear named for the Norse god of war.
Ymir Sanitary WareA company making sanitary ware that appears to be named for the Norse giant Ymir.
'See the Lands of the Vikings' Vintage PosterPoster from the 1930s advertising Scandinavia as a travel destination with the slogan 'See the Lands of the Vikings'. A. Bortzells TR. AB. STMLN
Liebig Company Advert for Meat Extract using FreyaLiebig Company used a series of images of Old Norse gods and heroes to advertise their meat products in the late nineteenth century, some influenced…
Irish 'Viking' hat souvenirAn Ireland souvenir hat seen in Cork airport, with Viking horns.
Logo of Rover CompanyRover started as a bike manufacturer in 1878 and began manufacturing cars in 1904 until 2005. The Viking ship logo appears on Rover cars from 1929…
Burning Desires: Vikings in Britain and Ireland 750-1100Course poster and essay questions for the Burning Desires course at the University of Nottingham. this exhibit gives you an idea of the coverage of…
Vikings for childrenThe School Run is a resource providing additional information and activities for various levels of education in the UK. This link takes you to the…
Viking Age shield from GokstadA preserved wooden shield with boss from the Gokstad burial.
Arrow headsIron arrow heads
Iron shearsIron shears
BroochesA selection of oval brooches and trefoil brooches on display at kulturhistorisk museum.
AmuletAmulet on display in kulturhistorisk museum
Viking Age beadsViking age glass beads displayed among cremated bones
Iron rattleAn iron rattle like those found with the Oseberg ship.
Oil lampsViking Age oil lamps.
Oval brooches and beadsA display of oval brooches and beads showing how the beads might have been worn between the brooches.
Advertising for kulturhistorisk museum in OsloAdvertising outside kulturhistorisk museum in Oslo. The posters feature the Gjermundbu helmet, treasure and a sword, thus evoking the Viking Age very…