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English: Contents of a Viking grave and other warfare-related items, Nordic Museum, on NW Market Street in Ballard, Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Items 3-9 are all iron objects from a 9th-century Viking grave in Norway, and are all on loan from the Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo. Accession numbers are all from that museum (referred to here as MCH-Oslo):

  • 3 - Single-edged sword; MCH-Oslo C7661
  • 4 - Spear; MCH-Oslo C7662
  • 5 - Scissors; MCH-Oslo C7663
  • 6 - Horse bit; MCH-Oslo C7664
  • 7 - Harness rattle; MCH-Oslo C7665-C7666
  • 8 - Harness fitting; MCH-Oslo C7667
  • 9 - Harness hook; MCH-Oslo C7666 according to wall text, could be a typo for C7668.

Also in this case:

  • 12 - Sword with a decorative pommel (steel), Denmark c. 10th century, National Museum of Denmark, D1030
Date Taken on 20 January 2019
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current04:32, 23 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 04:32, 23 January 20193,751 × 1,426 (3.1 MB)Jmabel (talk | contribs)Crop to the exhibit itself (especially, remove any copyrighted wall text). Cropped 13 % horizontally, 50 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode.
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