The body of this Viking dragon is from an ancient runestone in Uppland

The solar disc represents the sun

this one is proportioned to stretch from the wrist over the elbow area and join up with an armband

The central piece is a knot work trinity knot

Archer Tattoo with Celtic Bracer Design denmark The body of this VikingBracers were worn on the archer's forearm, and had two uses. The first was to protect the forearm from the bowstring, and the other was to keep any loose sleeve material out of the path of the string. An essential piece of equipment in battle, this tattoo design gives the same feel when placed on the forearm, ready at all times to meet whatever the vagaries of fate may deliver.