Playing time: 30 minutes

The Viking raid on Lindisfarne in AD 793 caused havoc throughout the Christian west and is considered by many as the beginning of the Viking Age

XL: Head circumference 59+ cm

24" or 28"

Demonstrates that while textile work was a distinctly female activity within a strongly patriarchal society

knotwork ring gold plated Beards Playing time: 30 minutesRing that displays knotwork art that was popular throughout the Viking Age. It comes with a layer of 18K gold applied to the steel core through a process called PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) plating. PVD plating is an advanced technique that uses a vacuum coating process to apply a thin layer of gold onto the surface of a base metal. This method produces a gold layer that is significantly more durable and longer lasting than conventional gold