Shield Knot Viking Horn

Authentic Viking Drinking Horn

This Shield Knot Viking Horn is handcrafted from ethically sourced natural ox horn. Each horn has its unique curve, natural grain, and color tones, making every piece a one-of-a-kind. Perfect for both display and use.

Hand-Engraved Shield Knot

The horn has a carefully hand-engraved Shield Knot, a circular four-quadrant Norse protection symbol used to ward off negative energies and misfortune. Each engraving is unique, with natural differences in depth, pattern, and color, ensuring your horn is a truly individual piece.

Historical Significance

Medieval and Viking cultures used drinking horns for feasts, ceremonies, and daily life. Horns were favored for their ease of availability and use with liquids. This horn allows you to recreate historical traditions while enjoying your favorite cold beverages.

Design

• Suitable for mead, beer, cider, or other cold and room-temperature beverages
• Smoothly polished inside and outside for comfort and easy cleaning
• Ideal for display, reenactments, Viking festivals, or themed events
• Capacity varies naturally due to horn shape

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:

• Only use for cold or room-temperature drinks
• Do not pour hot liquids into the horn
• Hand wash with cool water and mild soap
• Do not soak for long hours
• Dry properly after washing
• Occasionally apply food-safe beeswax or oil to maintain finish

Note: Each horn is individually handcrafted. Variations in color, thickness, shape, and capacity are natural and expected. The horn you receive will be unique, selected from our available stock.