Ship model, Swedish History Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Model by Knut Gransaetter of the Oseberg ship with sail and oars, 21.5x5.1m, discovered in a burial mound in Vestfold, Norway in 1904, in the Swedish History Museum, a history and archaeology museum founded 1866, in Stockholm, Sweden. The grave, c. 830, also contained the skeletons of 2 women, along with luxurious furniture, tools, a cart and decorative textiles. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14074319
Media ID
45725669
Size
6201px x 8268px
(6.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
