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Norse drinking horn
DRINKING HORN from Hallingdalen, Norway Date: quite old
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Media ID 20140781
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Horn Horns Norse Norway Norwegian Objets
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of Norse mythology to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an authentic image of a traditional drinking horn from Hallingdalen, Norway, dating back quite old from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful work of art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details and history of Norse culture. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the unique and the authentic, our Photo Mugs make a great gift or a special treat for yourself. Embrace the rich heritage of the past with a modern twist, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning antique Norse drinking horn, hailing from the picturesque valley of Hallingdalen in Norway, is an exquisite example of the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Norse people. Dating back to the 19th century, this horn is believed to have been crafted using the rib cage of an ox or cow, skillfully shaped and polished to create a functional and decorative vessel for communal drinking. The intricate engravings adorning the exterior of the horn depict various mythological and historical scenes, reflecting the Norse belief in gods and heroes. The intricate designs and patterns are a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic abilities of the Norse artisans. Norse drinking horns were an integral part of social gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing unity, hospitality, and friendship. The large capacity of the horn allowed for communal drinking, reinforcing the sense of community and shared experience. The use of drinking horns in Norse culture can be traced back to the Viking Age, around the 9th to 11th centuries. However, this particular horn, with its intricate engravings and well-preserved condition, is a reminder of the continued tradition and reverence for these ancient artifacts in Norway and beyond. This Norse drinking horn from Hallingdalen is not only an object of historical significance but also a beautiful work of art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Norse people. Its presence in our modern world serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Norse mythology and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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