Sivert Aarflot Museum

The Sivert Aarflot Museum (Norwegian: Sivert Aarflot-museet) is a division of the Sunnmøre Museum Foundation in Norway.[3] The museum is named after Sivert Aarflot (1759–1817),[2] who among other things started the first rural printing shop in Norway.[2][3] The Sivert Aarflot Museum has a permanent exhibition in the museum building at the farm in Ekset in the municipality of Volda, where Sivert Aarflot lived. Among other items, the collection includes printing equipment.[3]

Sivert Aarflot Museum
The Nedre Ekset farm in Volda, which Sivert Aarflot purchased in 1798.[1][2] The Sivert Aarflot Museum stands to the left

References

  1. "Sivert Aarflot". Allkunne. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  2. Fet, Jostein. "Sivert Aarflot". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  3. "Sivert Aarflot Museum, Volda". Stiftinga Sunnmøre Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2018.

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