Description
This Darkened Horn Viking Comb is fashioned using techniques passed down from Viking and medieval craftsmen. Carved from genuine horn, each comb reveals the distinct grain and subtle variations inherent to the material, a testament to its organic origin. During the Viking Age, horn was prized for its resilience and smoothness,qualities that made it well-suited for grooming hair and beards without causing damage.
- Overall dimensions: 5″ x 1-1/2″
Fun fact: Viking combs were often made with fine teeth on one side and coarser teeth on the other, allowing for different grooming needs. These tools were so valued that they were commonly found in burial sites, indicating their role beyond mere utility to symbols of personal pride and social standing.
