Viking Solid Silver "Hammer of Thor", Mjolnir Pendant
Viking Solid Silver Hammer of Thor or Mjolnir Pendant,
c. 10th-11th Century A.D.
Thor hammer or Mjolnir, made of silver and decorated with typical punched triangular marks, each with three raised dot.
Thor, a major nordic god associated with thunder. The hammer of Thor is distinctively shaped, Mjölnir is depicted in Norse mythology as one of the most fearsome weapons, capable of leveling mountains. Though generally recognised and depicted as a hammer, Mjolnir is sometimes referred to as an axe or club
Size:5.1 cm L - 2 1/16 inches
Material:Silver, 5.1 grms
Culture:Viking, c. 10th-11th Century A.D.
Provenance: German collection, previously in East European collection of the 1990s.
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Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity Dimensions: Condition Report: Intact
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Viking Solid Silver Hammer of Thor or Mjolnir Pendant,
c. 10th-11th Century A.D.
Thor hammer or Mjolnir, made of silver and decorated with typical punched triangular marks, each with three raised dot.
Thor, a major nordic god associated with thunder. The hammer of Thor is distinctively shaped, Mjölnir is depicted in Norse mythology as one of the most fearsome weapons, capable of leveling mountains. Though generally recognised and depicted as a hammer, Mjolnir is sometimes referred to as an axe or club
Size:5.1 cm L - 2 1/16 inches
Material:Silver, 5.1 grms
Culture:Viking, c. 10th-11th Century A.D.
Provenance: German collection, previously in East European collection of the 1990s.
Free Worldwide shipping.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity Dimensions: Condition Report: Intact