Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

Accession Number: 
196267
Order Title: 
Archivision Addition Module EIGHT--6,304 images
Type of View: 
partialView
View Title: 
Diagram showing the special corner notching of the prepared logs used in "Saga-stua" (copy of an ¿restue from Kjelleberg in Valle, ca. 1650-1700)
Date of View: 
5/1/2009
Image description: 
Special corner notching with hidden "saddles", a common feature in the Middle Ages. The block and block-recess in the notch ensures that it is stable and that the core-wood (the notch-neck) is retained.
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Addition Module EIGHT
Culture: 
Norwegian
Subject: 
Restoration and conservation
Subject: 
Housing
Work Types: 
buildings; exhibition buildings; museums; open-air museums
Preferred Title: 
Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Agent Display: 
Hans Aall (Norwegian museum director, 1869-1946 )
Date: 
established 1894 (creation)
Materials: 
wood; peat; iron
Technique: 
construction (assembling)
Measurement: 
140,000 m2 (area, outdoor)
Alternate Title: 
Norsk Folkemuseum
Locations: 
Oslo, Oslo (county), Norway
Location Type: 
(site)
Classification: 
Architecture