Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Skoglund, Git"

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    • First experimental evidence of hop fibres in historical textiles 

      Skoglund, Git; Holst, Bodil; Lukesova, Hana (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Hop (Humulus lupulus) has been used in Scandinavia since at least the ninth century AD, as documented through archaeological findings and written, historical records. The written records are mainly focused on the use of ...

    • Viking and early middle ages Northern Scandinavian textiles proven to be made with hemp 

      Skoglund, Git; Nockert, Margareta; Holst, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-10-18)
      Nowadays most plant textiles used for clothing and household are made of cotton and viscose. Before the 19th century however, plant textiles were mainly made from locally available raw materials, in Scandinavia these were: ...