Handmade Bear paw amulet with protection Algiz rune.
The Bear Paw is a Norse Berserkers' symbol of strength.
Moose antlers hand carved.
No animals were injured. In November - December, the moose sheds its old horns. In April - May, the animals begin to grow new horns.
We find them in the forest, process them, and make unique things for you.
PLEASE NOTE, if you like any product in our store and you would like to order it, but you do not like some details (you would like to change the rune or other symbol), please contact me, we will make the product according to your wishes.
Size: about 6.2 cm (2.5 inches)
width at the widest part is about 5.08 cm (2 inches)
The bear was considered the bravest animal for Vikings. Bears are large, fearless and powerful and their fur can also resist sharp weapons. The bear symbol was sacred to Odin and it has inspired berserkers. Berserker gained bear’s spirit and bravery.
The Bear Paw symbolises agility, authority, stability and good luck. It is an ideal symbol of self-confidence and a powerful reminder to draw from your inner strength to stand firm for what you believe in, with steadfastness and courage.
Bone and wood were the most affordable raw materials used to carve and design ornate pieces and a common feature among Viking jewelry was animal designs taken from nature & Norse mythology. Bone jewelry was common among Viking men and women.
Care:
- Do not wet, because antler is an organic material
- wearing with pleasure.