ANCIENT VIKING NORDIC SILVER AXE PENDANT

Rare Wearable silver axe pendant. Suitable for modern wear. Signs of wear according to age

2.5x1 cm

The most well known and appreciated Viking weapon was an axe. It was a famous Viking symbol as well as armor symbolizing power, bravery, strength and audacity.

The Vikings loved to wear a wide array of jewellery as it brought some glamour to their seemingly dark world. It is important to note, that wearing the jewellery was only its secondary purpose. It was mainly used as means of exchange

Age: 900-1100 AD

Provenance: Formerly in a European private collection