Viking & Dark Aged
Cooking and Feasting Equipment
Oseberg Tripod
Oseberg Tripod
purchased from Oscar the Blacksmith
Based on Oseberg Tripod from the Oseberg ship find
Source location: Oseberg, Norway
Dating from : 800 - 850 CE
Historical Source Information
Oseberg Tripod from the Oseberg ship find
Source location: Oseberg, Norway
Dating from : 800 - 850 CE
Collection information: Universitetets Oldsaksamling, Oslo, Oseberg
References:
A. W. Brøgger, H. Schetelig: Osebergfundet II. Kristiania, 1928
Link to Museum photos of original
Cooking Pots and Hanging Chains
Cooking Pots
Handmade by Thatshim ( Gary Baker )
1. a segmented one based on the one in the oseberg find
2. a byzantine styled one which we have added a handle to, to make it more useable
chains & hooks based on Mästermyr find,
Historical Source Information
Oseberg segmented Cooking pot
Link to Museum photos of original
http://www.unimus.no/foto/#/I=40233KHM
Mästermyr Pot
flat bottom pot
Source location: Mästermyr, Gotland, Sweden
Dating from : Viking
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 21592:024
Link to Museum photos of original
http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=107208
Mästermyr kettle pot
flat bottom pot
Source location: Mästermyr, Gotland, Sweden
Dating from : Viking
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 21592:023
Link to Museum photos of original
http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=107207
Bengstarvet Pot
22 cm wide, 14 cm tall (body)
Source location: Bengstarvet, Dalarna, Sweden
Dating from : 'Late Viking Age'
References:
The Vikings / Graham-Capbell & Kidd - page 81 / number 41
chains & hooks based on Mästermyr find,
Mästermyr chain
Source location: Mästermyr, Gotland, Sweden
Dating from : Viking
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 21592:017
Link to Museum photos of original
http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=107094
Chain. - Iron.
Source location: Nosaby, Nosaby, Skåne, Sweden.
Dating from : Iron age - Modern
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 8047
Link to Museum photos of original
http://www.flickr.com/photos/historiska/6875815875/in/photostream
Chain with Hook Tammel
No size given, shown with Iron Cauldron, Dish Iron
Source Location : Zaozere, Ladoga (St Petersburg), Russia
Dating from : 10th Century
References:
Viking to Crusader / Rosedahl & Wilson - page 304 / number 292
Chain with Hook Tammel
length about 1 m
Source Location : Bengstarvet, Dalarna, Sweden
Dating from :'Late Viking Age'
References:
Viking Artifacts : Graham-Campbell - page 201 & 17 / number 48
Cooking Frypans
Handmade by Thatshim ( Gary Baker )
Frypans based on Oseberg find & Lekve, Norway 'Viking Age' one
Lekve Frypan
diameter 21 cm, total length 85 cm
Source location: Lekve, Norway
Dating from : Viking
Historical Source Information
Lekve Frypan
diameter 21 cm, total length 85 cm
Source location: Lekve, Norway
Dating from : Viking
Collection information: ?
References:
Viking Artifacts : Graham-Campbell - page 201 & 17 / number 48
Frying pan. - Iron.
Source location: Unknown find spot. Sweden
Dating from : unknown
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 99Link to Museum photos of original
http://www.flickr.com/photos/historiska/6875777661/in/photostream
Mästermyr Frypan
Source location: Mästermyr, Gotland, Sweden
Dating from : Viking
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 21592:018
Link to Museum photos of original
http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/fid.asp?fid=107156
Viking Frypan
References:
Vikings North Atlantic Saga : Fitzhugh & Ward - page 159 / figure 10.7
Cooking Roasting Fork , Spatula and Laddle
Handmade by Thatshim ( Gary Baker )
laddle based on the Oseberg one
Roasting fork based on based on Mästermyr find,
Spatula based on Mästermyr find ?
Dating from : Viking
Historical Source Information
Roasting fork based on based on Mästermyr find,
Spatula based on Mästermyr find ?
laddle based on the Oseberg one
Roasting spit. - Iron.
Source location: Grave find, Vendels by, Vendel, Uppland, Sweden.
Dating from : Vendel
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM 7250:1
Link to Museum photos of original
http://www.flickr.com/photos/historiska/6875772741/in/photostream
Meat Fork
32 cm overall (head only) with 11 cm long prongs
Source location: Sekse, Hordaland, Norway
Dating from : 900's
Collection information:
References:
Vikings North Atlantic Saga : Fitzhugh & Ward - page 159 / figure 10.6
Cup - Tatingware Beaker
Cup - Tatingware Beaker
Cup - grey Frisian ones were purchased from Flaming Gargoyle Pottery
Tatingware Beaker
Ms7: Frisian 9thC, 10cm x 9cm
Source location: Björkö, Borg, Adelsö, Uppland, Sweden. SHM 34000:Bj 457
Dating from : Viking Period
Cup - brown Lagoda ones were purchased from Gumeracha Potter
Lagoda Russia
Historical Source Information
Vessel.Ceramic.
Tatinger ware of Central-European provenance.
Source location: Björkö, Borg, Adelsö, Uppland, Sweden. SHM 34000:Bj 457
Dating from : Viking Period
Collection information: Staten Historiska Museum, Stockholm SHM Bj 457
References:
Link to Museum photos of original
http://www.flickr.com/photos/historiska/6880039023/in/photostream
Tatingware Beaker
Ms7: Frisian 9thC, 10cm x 9cm
Lagoda Russia
References:
Regia Anglorum - Pottery
http://www.regia.org/pottery.htm
Anglo-Saxon Pottery: A Symposium By G. C. Dunning, ]. G. Hurst, ]. N. L. Myres and F. Tischlerg.
Tatingware Jug
Tatingware Jug
Made by Flaming Gargoyle Pottery
Based on Tating ware pitcher
Kaupang Norway
Frisian 9thC,
Historical Source Information
Tating ware pitcher
Kaupang Norway
Ms8: Frisian 9thC, 19cm x 20cm
http://www.kaupang.uio.no/bilder/kaupangibilder/tatingkanne.jpg
References:
Tating ware pottery from Kaupang. with cross motif on the pitcher.
& Borg pitchers (from : Mikkelsen in Viking 2002 : 122; Munch, Johansen & Roesdahl 2003 : 207)
http://www.travels-in-time.net/e/norway09arteng.htm
Things from the Town. Artefacts and Inhabitants in Viking-age Kaupang. by Dagfinn Skre
Timeline York Plus - Tating Ware: A Shining Example of Frankish Pottery
http://yorkcommunityarchaeology.pbworks.com/w/page/36016321/Pot%20Spot%3A%20Tating%20Ware
finds in England, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, and Germany
Wooden Trenchers
Wooden Trenchers
Hand made by Thatshim ( Gary Baker )
These shapes have been found from the Viking period in the Oseberg Ship Grave thru to the 19th Century
see our Pinterest board for pictures of Original Wooden Trenches
God Logs
God Logs Odin and Freya
Hand carved by Indunna ( Jenny Baker )
Odin : based on an original carving in the Hegge stavkirke ( Hegge Stave Church ) in Norway
Freya: a inspired carving
Man : based on the Oseberg Cart man
Historical Source Information
Historical Source Information