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A LoomA 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…
Bone weaving tablet on display in the National Museum of IrelandBone weaving tablet from Fishamble Street. E172:9320
Detail of the sail on the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'Detail of the weaving on Havhingten's sail. For more information see…
Full view of the sail on the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'The windward side of the sail, shrouds, mast. The sails are made from densely woven sheeps' wool dyed with ochre and treated with horse main fat. For…
Lead weights and spindle whorls on display in Museet Ribes VikingerWeights and spindle whorls of lead from Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Loom weights in Shetland Museum and ArchivesViking-Age loom weights from Unst, Yell, Northmavine, Whalsay, Tingwall, Delting, Aithsting.
Loom weights on display in Museet Ribes VikingerSeveral loom weights excavated at Ribe. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Loom weights with stamps on display in Museet Ribes VikingerLoom weights with stamps from keys or other marks of ownership. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/
Reconstructed pit-house on original excavation site, Århus DenmarkReconstructed pit-house at excavation site, now Vikingemuseet Århus, three metres underneath Nordea Bank in the centre of Århus Denmark. Original…
Reconstruction of a tenth-century 'lady of the house' weaving in pit-house at Vikingemuseet Århus Denmark'Lady of the house' in thenth-century clothes weaving wool and linen in reconstructed pit-house on site of original pit-house. Reconstruction at…
Tapestry featuring Yggdrasill in Ribe VikingCenterA tapestry decorating the interior of one of the reconstructed townhouses in Ribe VikingCenter. It was produced using authentic materials and…
Textiles from the Oseberg burialAlongside the tapestries, other textiles were found. These included woollen fabrics, silk, embroideries and tablet-woven bands.
Tools for Textile Production from the Oseberg BurialVarious tools for textile production, including fragments of woven baskets, wooden bowls, balls of yarn, tablets for weaving, beech wood needles, a…
Viking-Age woolen fabric on display in Museet Ribes VikingerWoolen fabric from excavations at Ribe Marketplace. Details about the exhibition can be found at http://www.ribesvikinger.dk/en/