Norwegian Stockinet Museum and Textile Centre
Norsk trikotasjemuseum og tekstilsenter
Street address: Salhusvegen 211, 5086 Salhus, Norway
Telephone: 47 55 191470
Fax: 47 55 191050
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact: Erik Småland Director
Opening hours: At the time of going to press the museum is still under development and will open in 2000
The museum is located in the former Salhus Stockinet factory (1859-1989) with its complete production line from wool to fully-produced clothes. The centre is one of eight industrial memorials which are listed as cultural heritage by Riksantikvaren, The national body for cultural heritage. The museum displays machinery and presents exhibitions relating to the Norwegian textile industry.
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