{"product_id":"tee-shirt-viking-yggdrasil-corbeaux-argente-coton","title":"Silver Viking Yggdrasil and Ravens Cotton T-Shirt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Tree and the Two Birds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eViking Yggdrasil t-shirt\u003c\/b\u003e combines the silver world-tree, with its roots knotted in interlace patterns, with two white ravens flying from its branches toward the top of the chest. It is the only model in this category that unites Odin's two major symbols in a single composition. Find this model in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tee-shirts-vikings\" title=\"Viking T-Shirts\"\u003eViking t-shirts collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the tree alone, rendered as an engraving under a moon, see the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tee-shirt-viking-yggdrasil-lune-argente-coton\" title=\"Cotton Silver Yggdrasil and Moon Viking T-Shirt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esilver Yggdrasil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Sets This T-Shirt Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing two strong symbols together on one chest requires giving them different roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAscending movement:\u003c\/b\u003e the ravens are leaving the tree upwards: the design has a direction, which is rare for circular compositions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eTwo distinct values:\u003c\/b\u003e the tree in silver-grey, the birds in stark white—the hierarchy is instantly readable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eInterlace roots:\u003c\/b\u003e the bottom of the tree is treated with Nordic knots rather than realistic roots, which anchors it in the Northern vocabulary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCotton:\u003c\/b\u003e a supple knit that allows the design to follow the body instead of standing stiff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are more interested in the ravens than the tree, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tee-shirt-viking-corbeau-cercle-encre-runes-coton\" title=\"Viking Raven in Ink Circle and Runes Cotton T-Shirt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eraven in an ink circle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e gives them full prominence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoosing Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer does not provide a measurement chart for this model. Rather than leaving you without a reference, here is an \u003cb\u003eestimated range\u003c\/b\u003e, calculated from the two adult charts documented on other models in the category. \u003cb\u003eThese are orders of magnitude, not guaranteed measurements\u003c\/b\u003e—we prefer to state this upfront.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eFlat Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eChest Circumference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e49 to 51 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e98 to 102 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e51 to 54 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e102 to 108 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e53 to 57 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e106 to 114 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e55 to 60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e110 to 120 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e2XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e57 to 63 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e114 to 126 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e3XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e59 to 66 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e118 to 132 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e4XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e61 to 69 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e122 to 138 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e5XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e63 to 72 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e126 to 144 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e6XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e65 to 75 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e130 to 150 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe range widens for larger sizes because the two known charts diverge starting from XL: one progresses by 4 cm per size, the other by 6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe foolproof method:\u003c\/b\u003e take a t-shirt you already own that fits you well. Lay it flat and measure from one armpit seam to the other. Enter this number in the \u003cb\u003eFlat Width\u003c\/b\u003e column: no calculations needed. This way, you are comparing garment to garment, without relying on a theoretical size—and it is precisely these theoretical sizes that vary from one manufacturer to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cut runs small: narrower in the shoulders and shorter in the body than a European cut of an equivalent size. \u003cb\u003eWhen between two sizes, take the larger one\u003c\/b\u003e: this is the advice that prevents the most returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA word on the letters.\u003c\/b\u003e These sizes follow a specific nomenclature, and beyond XXL, standard Western ready-to-wear hardly uses them: a 4XL, 5XL, or 6XL does not correspond to any common standard size. Worse, the same letter does not mean the same thing from one manufacturer to another: in this category, an \"L\" ranges from 94 to 112 cm in chest circumference depending on the model. \u003cb\u003eDo not trust the letter, trust the centimeter.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/b\u003e Screen print on the chest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCollar:\u003c\/b\u003e Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eSleeves:\u003c\/b\u003e Short\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eSizes:\u003c\/b\u003e S to 6XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e 30°C inside out, no fabric softener, air dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe name Yggdrasil most likely means \"Yggr's horse\"—\u003ci\u003eYggr\u003c\/i\u003e being one of Odin's names, \"the Terrible,\" and \u003ci\u003edrasill\u003c\/i\u003e being a poetic word for horse. Now, \"riding the horse\" is a metaphor for hanging in skaldic language: the gallows is the hanged man's mount. The world-tree's name, therefore, would refer directly to the episode in the \u003ci\u003eHávamál\u003c\/i\u003e where Odin hangs himself from a tree for nine nights, wounded by a spear and offered to himself, to grasp the runes. The tree is not only the support of the world: in its very name, it is also a god's gallows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eTo go further:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discover \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/yggdrasil-arbre-monde-mythologie-nordique\" title=\"Yggdrasil: The World-Tree of Norse Mythology\"\u003eour article on the Yggdrasil world-tree\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e♦ Complete Your Viking Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover other items you might like:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tee-shirt-viking-yggdrasil-lune-argente-coton\" title=\"Cotton Silver Yggdrasil and Moon Viking T-Shirt\"\u003eCotton Silver Yggdrasil and Moon Viking T-Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tee-shirt-viking-yggdrasil-arbre-de-vie-vert-or-coton\" title=\"Cotton Green and Gold Tree of Life Yggdrasil Viking T-Shirt\"\u003eCotton Green and Gold Tree of Life Yggdrasil Viking T-Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tee-shirt-viking-corbeau-cercle-encre-runes-coton\" title=\"Viking Raven in Ink Circle and Runes Cotton T-Shirt\"\u003eViking Raven in Ink Circle and Runes Cotton T-Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Le Comptoir Viking","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":57872676323710,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-01","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":57872676290942,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-02","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":57872676258174,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-03","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":57872676225406,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-04","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":57872676159870,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-05","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3XL","offer_id":57872676127102,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-06","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"4XL","offer_id":57872676094334,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-07","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5XL","offer_id":57872676061566,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-08","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6XL","offer_id":57872676192638,"sku":"LCV-TS-034-09","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0569\/8430\/files\/tee-shirt-viking-yggdrasil-corbeaux-argente-coton-porte.jpg?v=1787233942","url":"https:\/\/www.le-comptoir-viking.fr\/en\/products\/tee-shirt-viking-yggdrasil-corbeaux-argente-coton","provider":"Le Comptoir Viking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}