germanic raven amulet silvered Viking en ridder speelgoed The greaves have a rounded

The greaves have a rounded bottom and are decorated with steel rivets

The original is nowadays part of the collection of the British Museum

This handmade chest hinge is based on 10th century originals excavated in Jorvik

It can be laced up at the neckline with a cord

germanic raven amulet silvered Viking en ridder speelgoed The greaves have a roundedThis amulet is made after belt fittings, shield fittings and other forms of decoration that were used all over Europe between the 6th and 8th century by the Germanic tribes. The raven symbolizes one of the raven of Odin or Wodan. This loyal raven accompanied the supreme god in everything he did. This makes the raven also an absolute symbol of the warrior and war. Ravens carried the dead body from the battlefield to Odin.