Description
The axe head, finished with a titanium-colored anodized surface, gains its distinctive hues through an electrolyte process that also helps protect the metal from corrosion. Both sides bear an intricate knotwork pattern, reminiscent of the interlacing designs common in Norse art, symbolizing eternity and interconnectedness. The blade itself curves in a crescent moon shape, sharpened along the edge to a traditional Norse profile that would have been effective for both chopping and hooking motions in battle. The handle is crafted from sheesham wood, known for its durability and resistance to warping, and stained a deep rustic brown to evoke the aged timber shafts wielded by Viking warriors.
Specifications
Overall Length: 23 inches
Blade Length: 6 inches
Handle Length: 19 inches
Features
For Display Purposes Only
Axe Head Material: Titanium
Knotwork Motif
Handle Material: Sheesham Wood
Lanyard Hole
Fun Fact: While titanium is a modern metal, Viking-era axes were typically forged from iron or steel. The knotwork designs seen on this axe mirror the artistic styles found on ancient Norse weapons and artifacts, which often carried symbolic meaning and were believed to offer protection in battle.
