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Vendel Eagle

$30.00

Eagles were/are a sign of strength and power since well before the Vendel Period of the early Viking Age. This size of Eagles of this design were found on shields found near Upsala Sweden from Vendel Period. Powerful totem animals were common themes in Nordic art from that period.   These eagles can be drilled and mounted as decorations on shields, boxes and other personal items.

Available as a brooch or decoration. Brooch with inset stone – $30, As a mount without pin back – $20

Specify which stone inset eye or solid bronze eye fir shields

Description

Eagles were/are a sign of strength and power since well before the Vendel Period of the early Viking Age. This size of Eagles of this design were found on shields found near Upsala Sweden from Vendel Period. Powerful totem animals were common themes in Nordic art from that period.

Original examples of shield decorations can be seen in the Upsala University collection.

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