Scandinavia
Connected to...
Lovers' spoons
Christmas decoration
Ritual object
Sheath (weapons: accessories); knife (weapons: edged)
Figure (art)
Stopper (containers)
Container (food processing & storage)
Lover's spoon
Box (containers)
Calendar staff
Calendar staff
Decoration (household miscellany)
Needle (textileworking: needlework)
Knife (general & multipurpose)
Box (containers); lid (containers)
Shoes (clothing: footwear)
Headscarf; textile (function unknown)
Headscarf; textile (function unknown)
Hand mangle
Bottle (containers); stopper (containers)
Candlestick
Bottle (containers)
Jug (food service)
Lover's spoon
Lover's spoon
Lid (containers)
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database retains language taken from historical documents to help research. Please note that some records may feature language and reflect systems of thinking that are outdated and offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
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