Norwegian folk art : the migration of a tradition /
Norwegian folk art : the migration of a tradition /
[Marion Nelson, editor].
- 1st ed.
- New York : Abbeville in association with the Museum of American Folk Art, New York, and the Norwegian Folk Museum, Oslo, c1995.
- 276 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Appendix II: Originals of Norwegian inscriptions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-70) and index.
Folk art of Norway / by Marion Nelson -- Norwegian folk art in America / Marion Nelson -- The social and economic background of folk art in Norway / Halvard Bjørkvik -- Emigration and settlement patterns as they relate to the migration of Norwegian folk art / Odd Lovoll -- Rural Norwegian dress and its symbolic functions / Aagot Noss -- Norwegian folk dress in America / Carol Colburn -- The immigrant's luggage: observations based on written sources / Jon Gjerde -- Rosemaling: a folk art in migration / Nils Ellingsgard -- Collecting, researching and presenting folk art in Norway / Tonte Hegard --Tradition and revival: the past in Norway's national consciousness / Albert Steen.
0789201941 0789201968 (pbk.)
Museum of American Folk Art.
Norsk folkemuseum.
Norwegian-American Museum.
Folk art--Norway.
Norwegian American folk art.
Appendix II: Originals of Norwegian inscriptions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-70) and index.
Folk art of Norway / by Marion Nelson -- Norwegian folk art in America / Marion Nelson -- The social and economic background of folk art in Norway / Halvard Bjørkvik -- Emigration and settlement patterns as they relate to the migration of Norwegian folk art / Odd Lovoll -- Rural Norwegian dress and its symbolic functions / Aagot Noss -- Norwegian folk dress in America / Carol Colburn -- The immigrant's luggage: observations based on written sources / Jon Gjerde -- Rosemaling: a folk art in migration / Nils Ellingsgard -- Collecting, researching and presenting folk art in Norway / Tonte Hegard --Tradition and revival: the past in Norway's national consciousness / Albert Steen.
0789201941 0789201968 (pbk.)
Museum of American Folk Art.
Norsk folkemuseum.
Norwegian-American Museum.
Folk art--Norway.
Norwegian American folk art.