Examines the origins of modern Norwegian architecture in the home crafts of rural Norway. Scenes depict craftsmen at work wood carving, glass blowing, pottery making, weaving and making jewellery and enamel ware.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007707
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture and history
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Norway
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts and crafts movement
Crafts & Visual Arts → Carving (Decorative arts)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Decorative arts
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft
Documentary → Documentary films - Norway
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Arts - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)