Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Material Metal (steel), natural stone Natural Cultural Cultural Function The object has decorative and estetic functions. Creation Purpose The object was created for sale, in a daily operation of production. Technique Tor-Vegard forges the metall pieces in a coal forge. He and welds together the pieces, in our case the wings, and the body. The raw form of the bird figure was polished to get a smooth and shiny surface. and glued onto the choosen stone with epoxy glue. Material Source The metal comes from a distributor in Harstad. Tor-Vegard collects the stoes himself from Finnmark. Conecept The object is closely related to the local identity and Lofoten itself. The cormorant sculptures from Sund are emblematic souvenirs, that recall the Lofoten islands. Decades of work built the reputation of the Blacksmith in Sund, and many of the local families also prouldy display his works in their homes. Production Quality The great corminrant, or as it is called, the "Kongeskarven", the king cormorant is Tor-Vegards signature product, that is sold in the workshop and from the webshop. Each piece is unique, the scale varies, but he always has to have a base stock. External ID MN_AR_10 Field Worker Agnes Csenki Craft metalwork Tool A metal cutter, coal forge, pliers, hand hammer, machine hammer, welding machine, brushes to polish the object Place The town or city Sundveien 118, 8384 Sund, Flakstad Municipality, Lofoten Islands, Nordland County, Norway Prim Media 1038 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 Great cormorant with wings Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Description An account of the resource Metal sculpture of a gret cormorant, with a less detailed wing. The bird is looking towards the sky and opens up its wings. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2024 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource 689 Language A language of the resource Norwegian Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource iain Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 437 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived craftedobjects 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). 02/07/2025 Alternative Title An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. Kongeskarven, storkarv med vinger, "turist skarv" Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,68.004948,13.207371; Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 05/08/2025 Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT