Viking flags banners

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Viking flags banners. Get inspired and try out new things.
202 people searched this
·
Last updated 2d
The raven banner was flown by various Viking chieftains. The flag, as depicted in Norse artwork, was roughly triangular, with a rounded outside edge on which there hung a series of tabs or tassels. The raven was a symbol of Odin, who was often depicted accompanied by two ravens named Huginn and Muninn, so the raven banner likely conferred Odin's protection. -- Choose from our vast selection of tapestries to match with your desired size to make the perfect custom tapestry. Pick your favorite: Mo…

The raven banner was flown by various Viking chieftains. The flag, as depicted in Norse artwork, was roughly triangular, with a rounded outside edge on which there hung a series of tabs or tassels. The raven was a symbol of Odin, who was often depicted accompanied by two ravens named Huginn and Muninn, so the raven banner likely conferred Odin's protection. -- Choose from our vast selection of tapestries to match with your desired size to make the perfect custom tapestry. Pick your favorite…

1
The Viking Art of Ulf's Craft: May 2013 Viking Banner, Vikings Banner, Norse Names, Viking Party, Costume Viking, Medieval Party, Viking Reenactment, Banner Ideas, Viking History

Finished with tassle fringe. This project started with the support stick. I harvested it from my yard when clearing some trees and branches. It has a perfect side branch growing at a right angle from the trunk. I knew I had to use it for just such a purpose as a viking banner, inspired by the wind vanes from some of the viking ships. But I hadn't come up with a design to go on it. Until now... The design is my own, inspired by the Oseberg Art style. The canvas was some leftover scrap from my…

130

Related interests