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*Einhard describing Charlemagne's dress: "In winter he protected his chest and shoulders with a thorax of otterskin and/or ermine.". Owen-Crocker suggests that this fur jerkin was in use by the Germanic people from ancient times to at least the time of Charlemagne. [OWEN-CROCKER 1998:p.39]
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*Denmark, HvilehjHvilehoj, arnders. Fur edging. [HAGG 1986:p.57] Triangular fragment from a fur lined cloak or train [EWING 2007:p.50]|Discussion=Earlier graves show some evidence for fur headgear. Sheep at West Heslerton, fur-lined headdress or hood at Dover and a possible otter trimmed cap from Sutton Hoo.
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===For sword scabbards==
*England, York. Sheep fleece for scabbard lining. [CAMERON 2003:p.3222]
*Hedeby. 5 Scabbards had remains of fur lining. [HAGG 1991:p.259]
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===For pouches===
*Sweden, Birka.
Discussion <br>
A pouch made from a scrotum was found in Greenland.
==The use of fake fur==
A form of fake fur made from wool has been found in a number of sites. These pieces of 'fake fur' consist of a piece of cloth with tufts of fleece incorporated into it either during weaving or afterwards with a needle. Other terms for the same effect are "rog" or "flokatti".<br>
