Blaafarveværket
Blaafarveværket is a cultural property in Modum Municipality and Norway. It was established in 1776. It ceased in 1898.
Also recorded as Blue Colour Works
Blaafarveværket
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- Founded
- 1776
- Headquarters
- Norway
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Dated record
Institutional history
Explore 1776–1898
The full dated record · 3 entries
1776
Blaafarveværket established.
1776
Blaafarveværket is recorded from 1776.
1898
Blaafarveværket ceased.
Named by the record
Places
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- Norway
Named but not plotted · 1
Blaafarveværket is associated with Norway.
Country
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Blaafarveværket”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q882820: Blaafarveværket
Reputable secondary · Wikidata
scholarly publication
- The Production of Smalt, and other Cobalt Compounds at the Blaafarveværket, Modum, Norway, Forensic Archaeology, Anthropology and Ecology, 2025
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2025
authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1060818086, Blaafarveværket.
Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Citations
References
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scholarly publication
The Production of Smalt, and other Cobalt Compounds at the Blaafarveværket, Modum, Norway, Forensic Archaeology, Anthropology and Ecology, 2025Crossref registry
Verifiedreference work
Partially resolvedauthority file
Gemeinsame Normdatei 1060818086, Blaafarveværket.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Partially resolvedreference work
Partially resolved
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Further particulars
Open the remaining particulars
Naming and authority record. Those registers additionally record the forms Blaufarbenwerk (Modum), Modums Blaafarveværk and Modum blaafarveværk.
Blåfargen fra Modum
Eventyret om Blaafarveværket (1995) — Open Library
Koboltgruvene og Blaafarveværket (2000) — Open Library
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
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