Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze
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Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze

Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze

$7.35

Original: $21.00

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Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze

$21.00

$7.35

The Story

Pendant made in solid bronze depicting an Ulfhedinn chewing on a snake. It is based on the original item dated to 800s that was found in Upplands-Bro, Sweden. The chewing is connected to their frenzy and fearlessness. In the sagas they are described as "chewing the rims of their shields in frenzy".
  • Material: Bronze
  • Size: 30 x 18 mm
  • Diameter of hole: 3 mm

The Ulfhedinn was a frenzied, ritual warrior wearing the skin of a wolf into battle - similar to the berserker who wore a bear skin. Sagas mention that King Harald Finehair had an elite Ulfhedinn guard.

Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze - Image 2

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze - Image 3

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze - Image 4

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Ulfhedinn Pendant, Bronze - Image 5

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

Pendant made in solid bronze depicting an Ulfhedinn chewing on a snake. It is based on the original item dated to 800s that was found in Upplands-Bro, Sweden. The chewing is connected to their frenzy and fearlessness. In the sagas they are described as "chewing the rims of their shields in frenzy".
  • Material: Bronze
  • Size: 30 x 18 mm
  • Diameter of hole: 3 mm

The Ulfhedinn was a frenzied, ritual warrior wearing the skin of a wolf into battle - similar to the berserker who wore a bear skin. Sagas mention that King Harald Finehair had an elite Ulfhedinn guard.