Aegishjalmur Viking Knit Chain Viking talisman popular viking era protection

popular Aegishjalmur means helm of awe and is an old protection symbol. It comes from Iceland originally. Here it is inscribed on Finnish wood and hung on a copper chain woven in Viking knit technique. Viking knit chains were often used in the Viking era and were a symbol of power and often used as money.
Here you have an authentic piece that could as easily been made and used hundreds of years ago as today.