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How to make Human Hair Jewelry from late Medieval Greenland.

Mar 1, 2026 · 57.7K views

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AccessoriesJewelry
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hairbraidinghair work
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DescriptionThe original hair wreath/crown/circlet/necklace: https://samlinger.natmus.dk/dmr/asset/217367 Book I heavily referenced: Woven Into the Earth: Textiles from Norse Greenland by Else Ostergaard https://amzn.to/4u9o0Dh The other book I referenced: Mark Campbell's book "The Art of Hair Work" - free pdf https://gemology.More
The original hair wreath/crown/circlet/necklace: https://samlinger.natmus.dk/dmr/asset/217367 Book I heavily referenced: Woven Into the Earth: Textiles from Norse Greenland by Else Ostergaard https://amzn.to/4u9o0Dh The other book I referenced: Mark Campbell's book "The Art of Hair Work" - free pdf https://gemology.se/gill-library/gemjewelry/Self-instructor_in_the_Art_of_Hair_Work_Hair_Jewelry_of_Every_Description_Mark_Campbell_1867.pdf Semi-relevant fun find: there's a nifty braided hair sample piece that looks visually similar to the Greenland one - the construction method is completely different though as this one has two plies that interweave at their connection points, rather than just lay atop. This method would probably keep it's shape better though. Very cool. https://digitaltmuseum.se/011023686992/hararbete Wanna see more of the victorian hair braiding/jewelry? https://www.instagram.com/hairanthropology/ does amazing work! How about the wire+hair flowers? Check out https://www.tiktok.com/@victorianhairwork ! A couple folks asked about the metal hair aglets I was wearing, they are from here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DaughterOfMercury I also had a few people admiring my nails, I used these stickers: https://www.ectogasm.net/products/illuminated-medieval-nail-stickers ★Follow me! ★ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MorganDonner Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgandonner/ Amazon Affiliate Page for links to my various sewing supplies and camera equipme

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