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Tobacco box of brass with eternal calendar. Manufactured around 1790 in Bjurfors, Sweden.

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English: Tobacco and calendar box made of brass around 1790 at Bjurfors brass factory, close to Avesta, within Norberg municipality, Sweden. Imprinted are months which creates an eternal calendar, six months on top and the rest on the bottom. The box was made by craftsman C. Norman. Exibit in the Nordiska museet – Stockholm Sweden.
Svenska: Tobaksdosa tillverkad i mässing under slutet 1700-talet på Bjurfors mässingsbruk i Bjurfors, nära Avesta, inom Norbergs kommun. I relief finns stämplat en bokstavsalmanacka, månad för månad, halva året på locket och resten i botten. Dessutom finns inskriptionen Runstaven försvenskad och ett årtal, samt Beständig almanacka. Dosan har tillverkats av krongjutaren C. Norman vid Bjurfors bruk. Tobaksdosan finns i Nordiska museet, Stockholm. Vidare information finns i Sigurd Erixons bok ”Mässing: svenska manufakturer och konsthantverksprodukter under 400 år”, från 1943, eller 1978.
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Source Digitalt museum, https://digitaltmuseum.se/011023577945/tobaksdosa Sweden, Nordiska museet NM.0109887.
Author Maker: C. Norman

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