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Vesterheim is home to many beautiful examples of rosemaling. Check out this video of one example of Os rosemaling with Jennifer Kovarik, Vesterheim’s Collection Manager, and learn about the history and craftsmanship behind this piece from the collection. Gain insight into Norwegian and Norwegian-American heritage as we reveal the story and details of this unique needlework box, called a syskrin. Subscribe to our channel to see more Collection Spotlight videos like this!
1988.037.002 1908
Needlework box with Os rosemaling from Norway
Gift of Mrs. Svanhild Kurtz