the village of Överhogdal in Härjedalen, Sweden. The Överhogdal tapestries were found in the vestry of Överhogdal Church (Överhogdals kyrka) in the Diocese...
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rooster in Hel: It has been suggested that the central tree depicted in the Överhogdal tapestries is the world tree Yggdrasil and that the bird at the top is...
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tapestry displays many similarities with the older Överhogdal tapestries. Grödinge tapestry Överhogdal tapestries "Skogbonaden". Himlen är här. Church of...
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Rhineland. It survived in a church in Cologne, Germany. The five strips of Överhogdal tapestries, from Sweden and dated to within 70 years of 1100, have designs...
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Examples are to be found in the grave goods of the Oseberg ship and the Överhogdal tapestries. A monastic text from Ely, the Liber Eliensis, mentions a woven...
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Wells, Kent: Search Press. p. 32. ISBN 9781782216063. OCLC 1044858813. "Överhogdal Tapestry: Amazingly Well-Preserved Ancient Textiles With Norse And Christian...
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herding. The museum exhibition hosts an interesting set of tapestries, the Överhogdal tapestries, showing a rich imagery of both Norse and Christian origin...
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Herkinbald Lady and the Unicorn New World Tapestry Oseberg tapestry fragments Överhogdal tapestries Pastoral Amusements Pastrana Tapestries Raphael Cartoons Ros...
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longboat motif with its mariners somewhat resembles a depiction found on the Överhogdal tapestry No. III from Härjedalen. The main study of this stone is by Ludwig...
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and archaeological finds, ethnographic artefacts and art. The famous Överhogdal tapestries from the Viking era were the main attractions. During the 1930s...
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