Whale-Bone Plaque

Whale-Bone Plaque, Viking Age

Whale-Bone Plaque, zoomed in

22 cm

Whale-Bone Plaque scale comparison

18.3 cm

See Whale-Bone Plaque in the Kaleidoscope

Whale-Bone Plaque is a Viking Ivory Sculpture created in 900 CE. It lives at the The Walters Art Museum in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and. Source

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