9th-11th century AD. 5 ½” length, forged iron. Tapered shank with turned over end like a crochet hook. Tip lacking. Tapered faceted tang opposite, to receive a wood handle. Used to make and repair fish nets which were basic to Viking culture from their dependence on the sea for livelihood as well as transportation.

 

Stock Number: FNS8815

$85.00

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RARE VIKING NET WEAVING TOOL

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