Norse / Slavic Needle Case / Chatelaine - Plowed Field Design - 5304B Hannunvaakuna An endless knot superimposed on

An endless knot superimposed on a solar wheel of the four directions 32mm diameter (plus bale) Bronze

This woven pattern is known as a “Plowed field” amulet and is generally found in Slavic/Rus regions of the eastern Viking territory

is an archaeological artifact worn as a pendant and shaped like a battle axe

Sterling Silver - 31 mm W x 40 mm H - 15

all animals and wildlife and of hunters

Norse / Slavic Needle Case / Chatelaine - Plowed Field Design - 5304B Hannunvaakuna An endless knot superimposed onNeedle cases were an essential part of any Norse housewifes chatelaine. Not only did it keep her needles safe and handy, but indicated that she was wealthy enough to afford good iron needles. Needle cases came in many styles from practical and simple to highly ornate. This woven pattern is known as a Plowed field amulet and is generally found in Slavic Rus regions of the eastern Viking territory. It is said by some sources to represent the Earth