Monthly Archives: October 2016

Hardanger Violin

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Ann

This Hardanger violin was made by Tom Nelson of Langhei Township, probably between 1884 and 1897. It is carved from light-colored wood with mother of pearl inlay. The mother of pearl inaly pieces were hand carved from buttons. It has 4 … Continue reading →

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Cemetery Tour

Posted on October 8, 2016 by popecountymuseum

The year-long series of events celebrating 150 years since the founding of Glenwood continues today! Join me at 2:00 at the Glenwood Cemetery for a visit with the founders. We’ll walk through part of the cemetery to share brief stories … Continue reading →

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