File:Necropants in Iceland exhibit.jpg
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| Description | A replica[1] of necropants at The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft in Holmavik, Iceland.[2] At the right of the pants is the magical symbol (nábrókarstafur) that is part of the ritual and at its feet are coins. The exhibit is behind glass and lit from above with a harsh yellow light. |
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| Source | Necropants |
| Author | Bernard McManus from Victoria, BC, Canada |
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- ↑ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/28/necropants-iceland-legend_n_4164338.html
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2476512/Are-terrifying-trousers-The-17th-century-NECROPANTS-corpse-legs--supposed-lucky.html
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| current | 12:55, 7 August 2016 | | 3,000 × 4,000 (3.87 MB) | Opencooper | level and try to counteract effects of overhead light |
| 12:52, 7 August 2016 |  | 3,000 × 4,000 (2.9 MB) | Opencooper | Transferred from Flickr via Flickr2Commons |
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