Viking Freyr pendant Rällinge, bronze

Product description

This small pendant, intended as a 'pocket god' to carry with you, depicts the Viking god Freyr and is based on a statue found in 1904 in Rällinge, Sweden. Due to its phallic image, it is considered a fertility symbol. The original was over 6.9 cm high; This is for use as a pendant amulet significantly reduced.

Freyr was one of the Delusions in Norse mythology and rode the shiny boar Gullinbursti. As the son of the sea god Njörðr and brother of the goddess Freya, he is associated with masculinity, fertility, prosperity and good weather. In Old Norse saga literature there are several references to carrying small statues of gods such as amulet, as in the Hallfreðar saga and the Vatnsdæla saga.

A special one amulet for those who delve into Norse mythology.