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rosemaling

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rosemaling [ˈrəʊzəˌmɑːlɪŋ -sə-]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Crafts) a type of painted or carved decoration in Scandinavian peasant style consisting of floral motifs
[from Norwegian, literally: rose painting]
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Noun1.rosemaling - a Scandinavian style of carved or painted decoration (as on furniture or walls or dinnerware) consisting of floral motifs
decoration, ornament, ornamentation - something used to beautify
article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room"


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Included will be Norwegian rosemaling, wood carvings, pottery.
Personal Collector of 16th- to 18th-century Scandinavian maps; and 20th-century American-Norwegian Rosemaling ("rose painting").
Fletcher Farm School for Arts & Crafts Route 103 South, Ludlow, VT 05149 [telephone] 802/228-8770 Here you can take short courses in China painting, rosemaling, bauernmalerei, basketry, doll making, quilting, rug hooking, needlework, tatting, woodcarving, stained glass, bookbinding, calligraphy, broommaking, and dozens of other arts and crafts you may never have heard of before.
 
 
 
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