Folkemuseum

Title

Folkemuseum

Subject

Museums

Description

A museum of daily life from the medieval period to the present day.

Collection Items

Viking milk is a brand of condensed milk. It uses a Viking longship as its logo. The photographs show tins from several different eras of this brand.…

Freia, the company named for the Norse goddess, produced baking powder as well as chocolate.

This tin for Freia chocolates is the most explicit reference to the Viking Age that we have found in their marketing. It depicts scenes and characters…

Gol Stave Church was moved to the Folkemuseum in the late 19th century. Only about one third of the surviving church was used (those parts that were…

A medieval lyre from c.1300. It has the same form as the lyre featured on the Hylestad church portal.

A Norwegian farmhouse from the second half of the thirteenth century.

A medieval storehouse from Telemark.

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