Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Museum: University of St Andrews Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 4 Intangible Context The connection and relation to other practices are primarily the one to the (traditional) wood craft, träslöjd, since the surfaces decorated spring from that practice. Field Worker Ulrika Jäger, Kajsa Stinnerbom Economic Threats Insufficient renumeration Technological Threats Industrial production SDG Sustainable Cities and Communities,Responsible Consumption and Production External ID RV_CP_04 Knowledge Knowledge of the fibers, material and types of wood. In this tradition it's most common to use and gather the material yourself. This also is a way to gather knowledge, as one follows the whole process from the origin to the finished product and it's a matter of technical skill in the usage of tools and also a knowledge in the whole process of whittling, carving and processing the material in a traditional way. Knowledge Transfer Primarily taught at courses and workshops. Some pick up the technique themselves from tutorials. Practitioners The ones doing this technique are the ones that are enjoying the decoration of surfaces. Both young and older, men and female. Function An individual function as an interesting, rewarding and aestetic practice. Origins and change It's still a way of decorating Organisations Possible to see older artefacts at museums, archives, collections, but there's not a gathering organisational home for the special technique. Places Courses and workshops. Artefacts The only thing needed is a knife, of which there can be a varity. It's a very accesible Economic Threats Description The preceived value of the knowledge and craft can be an issue. Technological Threats Description Can be done with a face milling machine, but it differs from the expression and quality of the cut. State of the practice thriving Social sustainability It's an inclusive technique, in which many can participate. Environmental sustainability Fully ecological and biodegradable. Easy to find material and very easy to acces. No need for advanced tools to make objects. Economic sustainability A contributor to the wood craft, can be a niche. Place The town or city Hensgård 41, Västra Ämtervik, Sweden Place Description Västra Ämtervik is village and area in the Swedish countryside. It's in the valley of Fryken, and there's smaller villages around it with smaller farms. Around 1000 people live here. Västra Ämtervik is situated in Sunne municipality which has about 10 000 inhabitants. Sunne is a culturally important place in Värmland and is home to many creative people, as well as has cultural tourists visiting for the folk lore inspired regional theater "Västanå teater", which attracts more than 30 000 each year. It's also close to the ski center which also attracts visitors. Prim Media 1247 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Chip carving Type The nature or genre of the resource Intangible Description An account of the resource Chip carving is a way of decorating the wooden surface using cuts with a knife. The cutting, instead of face milling, seals the fibers and make it into a smooth and aestetic patterning. Language A language of the resource Swedish Extent The size or duration of the resource. x x Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource iain Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 589 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived varmlandmap Date Submitted Date of submission of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal). 02/09/2025 Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. Karvsnitt Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,59.7265854,13.1227098; Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 08/09/2025 Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT Europeana Data Provider The name or identifier of the organisation that contributes data to Europeana. University of St Andrews