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3 fridge magnets3 fridge magnets, 2 from Sweden and 1 from Norway. The two magnets to the left are probably from recent years, ( since 2010), while the one to far…
'Yggdrasil' by Dagfin Werenskiold in Oslo City HallThe marble fountain in Oslo City Hall depicts Yggdrasill with the Norns at its base ready to water it, and the various animals that live in its…
Sunnmøre MuseumSunnmøre Museum in Ålesund includes some replica Viking ships.
Norrøna logo from 1929Logo of Norrøna: a Norwegian brand of outdoor clothing , from 1929. The logo may be based on the skiiers in the famous painting 'Birkebeinerne…
TweezersTweezers were part of every Viking's basic toilet articles.
Birkebeinerne på Ski over Fjeldet med KongsbarnetFrom Wikimedia Commons: Depiction of Birkebeiner skiers carrying Prince Haakon to safety during the winter of 1206 has become a national Norwegian…
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…
Ship's weather vaneA medieval weather vane from a ship. This, like other weather vanes, was eventually placed on a church, in this case Tingelstad Church. It is…
Ship's weather vaneA weather vane from a Viking Age ship. This, like other weather vanes, was eventually placed on Heggum Church. It is currently on display in…
Rowlocks with Mammen mask carvingTwo rowlocks from Gokstad carved with a mask. They date to the ninth century.
Gaming pieces in kulturhistorisk museum, OsloA selection of gaming pieces on display in the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo. These pieces were probably used for hnefatafl. The photographs…