Скачать или смотреть The Viking Artists of Bone & Antler: Masters of Micro-Carving Craft

Viking artisans weren’t just warriors or traders—they were extraordinary micro-carving specialists. Using bone and antler from reindeer, elk, and cattle, they turned everyday objects into works of art. Combs, dice, needles, handles, gaming pieces, and tools became canvases for impossibly tiny knotwork and symbolic designs.

In this video, discover:

• How Viking bone- and antler-carving workshops functioned.
• The tools and techniques used to carve on a miniature scale.
• Why intricate knotwork and symbols appeared on practical objects.
• What these carvings reveal about status, identity, and craftsmanship in the Norse world.

Join us as we explore the hidden world of Viking micro-carvers and their astonishing artistic precision.