jewelry box vegvisir

jewelry box vegvisirA distinctive gift. The jewellery box is handcrafted from wood and the interior is covered with red fabric, making it particularly well suited to storing special jewellery. The Vegvisir is a symbol from the Icelandic Huld manuscript, a 19th century occult book of spells. Vegvisir means: that which shows the way. Anyone who wore this magical symbol would not get lost during a storm. It is not known whether the early medieval Vikings were familiar with

flanked by two crosses pattée

This bevor consisted of multiple lames with an integrated visor and is also called the "falling buffe" because the visor can be fully lowered

The hard wooden handle is adorned with Norse runes

Motifs such as these were employed across a wide variety of insular Celtic manuscripts

and the protruding riveted neck protector

The knot is no longer visible at the front

The grip is wrapped in soft suede leather

The sword is a replica based on originals employed during the Battle of Tewkesbury

Particularly well-suited to Viking characters

It weighs approximately 2

allowing you to put together a mi parti hood to your own specification

making it not only a protective symbol