Heikki Matiskainen:
Lasitutkimuksia VI / Glass Research VI
The Finnish Glass Museum, Vammala 1991
17,6x25cm, 120 sivua/pages
ISBN 951-8952-12-4
5,00€

The archaeology of the early glass industry in Finland. The glassworks of Åvik in Somero (1748-1833) and Mariedal in Sipoo (1776-1824).

Contents:

• Backround
• Main features of the early glass industry in Sweden and in Finland
• A review of the history of the excavated glassworks sites
• Excavations at the Åvik glassworks site
• Finds
• The glass melting furnace
• Excavations at the Mariedal glassworks site
• Finds
• An annealing and flattening furnace for window glass

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