Large Viking Mouth Harp (Jaw Harp) – Traditional Nordic Folk Instrument

Description

Viking Age Replica Mouth Harp / Jaw Harp / Jew’s Harp from Roskilde, Denmark.

Our Viking age replica mouth harp, also know as a jaw harp, or Jew’s harp is hand-forged from steel and are ready to play. The mouth harp (also known as a jaw harp / Jew’s harp) was an instrument known to the Vikings, as well as the Saxons & even the Romans. Their small size makes them easy to carry with your kit and a handy instrument to have on those long dark nights around the campfire.

– This particular design is similar to one in the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark (see 2nd image).
– Length 105mm (4.15 inch), width 68mm (2.65 inch).
– Weight 57g (2oz).

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