SPECIMENS OF WAGGON SIDES. 



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with bronze, and the bottom and sides were well preserved, 

 but the waggon of which a representation is given was more 

 copiously ornamented with mystic signs than its companion. 

 The following extracts from Sagas refer to the use of these 



Fig. 704. 



Fig. 705. 



Fig. 706. 

 Parts of sides of different waggon; with symbolic signs. Denmark. J real size. 



waggons by the people. It is interesting to note that these 

 waggons are almost identical in shape with the modern KHrra, 

 used in Sweden. (See ' Land of the Midnight Sun,' Vol. i., 

 p. 51). 



Gunnar said he was ready To redress claims, 



To offer gold, And also Hogni ; 



