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English: 17. Heggen weather vane (in Norwegian: Heggenfløyen), a gilded copper alloy weather vane (vindfløy) from ca 1050, originally mounted as a ship's vane on a ship's prow (skipsfløy), moved to the spire of the medieval Heggen church (Heggen kirke) in Modum, Norway.

Photo taken on February 26th, 2020 at the VÍKINGR – Viking Age exhibition in the Museum of Cultural History of the University of Oslo (UiO Kulturhistorisk Museum) in Oslo, Norway, showing some of the most exquisite objects the museum has from the Norwegian Viking Age. Read more about the objects in English or Norwegian
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