Still looking for a Christmas present for the history buff? In our online shop, we have many fine books about historical craftsmanship and industrial history.
A dare I didn't know about. A visual tribute to a unique piece of West Norwegian craft tradition. Leather, wool and knitwear production in the heart of the world giants: with a straight back in the west country wind.
In this book you will find pictures and short stories from, among other things, buildings and nature on Osterøy, the weaving mill at Bruvik, Hillesvåg woolen factory, Borge tannery, Salhus trikotasjoe factory, Norlender and Dale factories.
Living Crafts: A tribute to the living crafts. preserving, passing on and developing our common intangible heritage is a book that seeks to convey and develop our common intangible heritage and the living craft. The reader of this book will meet various traditional craftsmen such as the blacksmith, the boat builder, the watchmaker and the bunad tailor.
Brørvikskuto - from forest to finished skute
The book was written by Arne Høyland, and is a story about how boat builder and tradition bearer Hans Brørvik builds a wooden skiff - from the wood being felled in the forest via sawing to the finished skiff. Welcome to a wealth of intangible cultural heritage handed down through interaction over many generations.
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