Pendant “PERTHRO” – amulet of mystery and destiny – 12mm – RUNE-14
PERTHRO - the fourteenth rune of the Elder Futhark (runic alphabet). It represents the ‘p’ sound, and its translation is not clear, but it could be translated as "pear-tree". This rune is associated with mystery, chance, destiny, fate, and the unknown, hidden secrets or hidden truth [1-3].
Materials: Alkemé™ pendant, leather cord, stainless steal and brass findings.
Colors: silver, black.
Pendant diameter ~ 12,5 mm
Pendant thickness ~ 1 mm
Leather cord length ~ 45 cm
Leather cord diameter/thickness ~ 1 mm
Weight ~ 2,5 g
Runes are the letters of runic alphabets or futharks native to the Germanic peoples (in Scandinavia, England, Central Europe). Runes were used to represent a sound value and also the concepts after which they are named [4].
Alkeme™ is a non-corrosive alloy developed by ImpressArt. It is lead, nickel, and cadmium free. The color is similar to sterling silver [5].
References:
1. https://vikingr.org/magic-symbols/perthro
2. L. Daligan. “A Guide to Reading the Runes”, CICO books, 2025.
3. T. Morrison. “The Viking Runes. Runes, Saga & Lore”, Celtica Press, 2025.
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runes
5. https://www.impressart.com/stamping-blank-hardness-chart