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RARE VIKING FIELD ANVIL, 10th-11th CENTURY AD
RARE VIKING FIELD ANVIL, 10th-11th CENTURY AD
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Forged iron, 3 1/8” length. The top is a tapered, rectangular section and tapered form with flared base over an elongated pyramidal form spike. Used to straighten sword blades, damaged in battle. The spike was drivel into a log or tree and the blade edge hammered against the top. Considerable effects of use in its working life. See The Mastermyr Find, Arwidsson and Berg, #72 for a related example found in Gotland, Sweden.Ivory restrictions apply. Do not bid for delivery in NV, NY, NJ, CA, HI, WA state or any foreign address.
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RARE VIKING FIELD ANVIL, 10th-11th CENTURY AD

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