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Bowl

This small bowl is from Norway. It is made from carved wood.

Bowl

This small, turned wooden bowl is from Norway. It has ornate carvings of acanthus leaves on the outer face, and has been varnished.

Bowl

This turned wooden bowl is from Norway. It has ornate carvings of foliage on the outer face, and has been varnished.

Box

This wooden box was carved by Swedish peasants. The lid is attached at one end by a wooden peg. Patterns are carved on the sides and lid.

Box

This wooden box is from Sweden. The lid can be removed by using the wooden lever fastenings on the sides of the box. The box is decorated with painted flowers and gilding.

Carving Sample

This is a sample of carving from Norway. The rectangular piece of wood has an ornately carved panel along the centre featuring foliage.

Dagger

This metal daggar is probably from Scandanavia. A metal horses head forms the handle.

Fork

This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It is made from dark wood and dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. The ornately carved handle is for decoration.

Fork

This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It is made from dark wood and dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. A fleur de lys style motif forms the handle.

Fork

This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs.

Fork

This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. The ornately carved and pierced handle is for decoration.

Fork

This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. It is decorated with an ornately carved and pierced handle and head, and linear incisions along the shaft ...

Mangle

This is a carved wooden mangle from Sweden. It was used to smooth out clothes. The clothes were wound on a roller and the mangle was smoothed across them, using the horse as a handle. In Sweden it was ...

Necklace

This metal necklace is from Sweden. It has a large, silver coloured, round medallion that features an embossed decoration of a face at the centre. Five smaller embossed discs are attached to the medallion. ...

Paper Knife

This carved wooden paper knife is from Scandanavia. The handle has been carved in a leaf motif.

Spoon

This carved wooden spoon is from Norway. It is made of dark wood, and dates from 1700-1800. The handle has been broken off. The bowl is decorated with linear incisions around the lip. There is an ornately ...

Spoon

This carved wooden spoon is from Norway. It is made from dark wood, with a paler patch along the handle, and dates from 1700 - 1800. It is decorated with an ornately carved and pierced handle, and linear ...

Spoon

This carved wooden spoon is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. It is decorated with an ornately carved and pierced handle, and linear incisions around the lip of the bowl.

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