Ancient textiles

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an old piece of cloth that has been cut in half and is being displayed on a ruler
Wool twill and brocaded, patterned tablet weaving from the grave of the Chieftain from Evebø/Eide, Nordfjord, Norway. ca. 475 CE. Museum : Universitetsmuseet i Bergen. MuseumNo : B4590.
a piece of brown woven material with small holes in the center and two handles on each side
Dyed clothes came into fashion in early Iron Age
a sign that is on the side of a wall in front of a door with some kind of fabric
Högom
Textile from mound 2 at Högom.
an old piece of cloth that has been torn and is laying on the ground with holes in it
(not actually viking but ...) (originally posted by 'Austr Gestr' on Facebook) Back side of the tunic from the Bernuthsfeld man. The tunic consists of 45 pieces of cloth from 20 different textiles in 9 different weaving patterns from Hogehahn bog,Tannenhausen, Germany. Dated 680-775
a piece of wood that has been carved into it's own with people on it
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viking embroidery from the oseberg ship | Flickr - Photo Sharing! (I think this is tapestry, not embroidery...)
a plastic fork with a fish shaped handle on it's end, sitting next to a white background
Weaving comb, copy
Weaving comb. Antler. Bjorkö, Adelsö, Uppland, Sweden. SHM 33140:67 See also: kulturarvsdata.se/shm/object/html/450242
an assortment of tools are displayed on a blue tablecloth with clouds in the background
Sign in
textile equipment (Bergen museum)
several ancient artifacts are on display in a glass case with purple cloth and other items
Sign in
Whalebone weaving swords, left is from Stokke, Vestvagoy, Nordland, 10th century; right is from Sande, Hadgel, Nordland, Viking Age
an old photo of a woman weaving something
Very nice site about Old Norwegian Short Tail Landrace sheep and more. Lots of images,like this one. Nordic Thoughts: Gammelnorsk spælsau -
an assortment of items on display in a museum
Grave Goods and Goodies
Textile tools (spindle whorls, whale bone beater for weaving) from the Icelandic National Museum, Reykjavik
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two pieces of black fabric with holes in it
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Tablet weaving from Birka, Bj 861 (Historiska museet)
a sculpture made out of sticks on top of a wooden block
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Replica of the yarn-winder from the Oseberg ship burial. Museum: Kulturhistorisk museum, UiO. MuseumNo : O1904_garnvinne. InventoryNo: CfO0769.
three pieces of metal that have been placed on a red surface with words underneath them
Lucet in Viking times
Bone "lucets" from York, England (Coppergate).
an assortment of items on display in a museum
Grave Goods and Goodies
Textile tools (spindle whorls, whale bone beater for weaving) from the Icelandic National Museum, Reykjavik