Hemse Mug, Handmade
This Viking Age drinking vessel is based on a find from Hemse on Gotland, Sweden. It has a unique design with a handle which is rarely seen in Viking Age finds. The vessel is wholly handmade without a potterās wheel, just as the original was made over 1000 years ago.
In order to make it more durable and easier to clean, itās made from stoneware with a glazed inside. This allows it to be washed in a dish washer and it can also withstand a microwave oven.
- Holds approx. 3 dl (10 oz)
- Handmade stoneware
- Based on a historical find
- The inside glazing isĀ matt
- Due to the new regulations for US packages shipped from abroad, this product will be subject to checks from FDA, FWS and/or APHIS.
This could lead to short delays on orders containing this item.
Grimfrost will, however, cover all associated costs of these shipments such as import taxes, tariffs and inspections.
Photo of original by Bengt A. Lundberg, Historiska museet/SHM.
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This Viking Age drinking vessel is based on a find from Hemse on Gotland, Sweden. It has a unique design with a handle which is rarely seen in Viking Age finds. The vessel is wholly handmade without a potterās wheel, just as the original was made over 1000 years ago.
In order to make it more durable and easier to clean, itās made from stoneware with a glazed inside. This allows it to be washed in a dish washer and it can also withstand a microwave oven.
- Holds approx. 3 dl (10 oz)
- Handmade stoneware
- Based on a historical find
- The inside glazing isĀ matt
- Due to the new regulations for US packages shipped from abroad, this product will be subject to checks from FDA, FWS and/or APHIS.
This could lead to short delays on orders containing this item.
Grimfrost will, however, cover all associated costs of these shipments such as import taxes, tariffs and inspections.
Photo of original by Bengt A. Lundberg, Historiska museet/SHM.
