The Vegvísir, dubbed the "Viking Compass," is an Icelandic magical stave, offering guidance and protection to travelers amid harsh weather and unfamiliar paths. This symbol, encircled by eight rune-like figures, signifies the traveler's resilience and navigation through life's trials. Today, it remains a popular emblem in Norse-inspired jewelry and tattoos, epitomizing adventure and fortitude.
The Valknut, also known as the "Knot of the Slain," embodies the power of Odin in Norse mythology. Comprising three interlocking triangles, it symbolizes Odin's dominion over life and death, resonating as a symbol of bravery, protection, and Norse heritage. Historically, it may have guided fallen warriors to Valhalla, the hall of the slain, in Viking funerary rituals.
The Horns of Odin, a symbol associated with the Allfather, Odin, represent his wisdom and pursuit of divine inspiration. Often depicted as three interlocking drinking horns, they signify Odin's patronage of poets, warriors, and seekers of knowledge. This symbol is a frequent motif in Norse-inspired art, serving as a reminder of Odin's influence and sagacity.
The Trinity Knot, or Triquetra, holds significance across Celtic, Christian, and Pagan traditions. In Celtic culture, it symbolizes eternal interconnectedness and unity of mind, body, and spirit. In Christian symbolism, it represents the Holy Trinity's unity. Beyond its religious connotations, the Trinity Knot is admired for its aesthetic appeal and versatility, often used to convey themes of unity and balance in various forms of art and design.
Crafted on an adjustable cotton cord ranging from 46 to 60cm, the pendant measures 30mm x 2.5mm and is double-sided.Weeks of wear can build up oils and we advise you take them out for a good clean
Please be advised to take off this item before
showering and bathing as this can advance tarnishing of the them,
as before a good clean does the trick.
Costume Jewellery is not for constant wear.
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