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Skelkunarstafur

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To make your enemies afraid.

(A similar looking stave is titled Óttastafur in the Huld Manuscript)

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Graphical characteristics:
Asymmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains both straight and curved lines, Has crossing lines.

Skelkunarstafur is part of the Icelandic magical staves group.

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