Kandidatuppsatser / Institutionen för Kulturvård: Recent submissions
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Okulering av rosor - praktik och historik
(2012-12-05)Inoculation is a way to vegetative propagate roses in open field. The problem is that the number of skilled professionals and nurseries producing their own plant material are decreasing in Sweden. There is therefore a risk ... -
Från dekoration till funktion 1930-1940-talens villaträdgårdar
(2012-11-02)This bachelor thesis investigates private house gardens in the Swedish city Karlstad in the 1930s and 1940s. The purpose is to identify whether, and if so, in what degree plants, material and structures are preserved ... -
Tillgänglighet – en kommande självklarhet
(2012-10-15)The purpose of this essay is to examine what the key factors are to make a project with the intention to create accessibility to historic buildings a successful one. I also strive to identify the most common factors that ... -
Plastellina - bevarande av skulpturskisser
(2012-10-12)The aim of this thesis is to investigate the material plasticine from a conservation perspective. The idea came from an existing problem with numerous sculpture models made of plasticine. These are Per Hasselberg's pieces ... -
Förvaltning av ödekyrkogården - ett skötselförslag till ödekyrkogårdarna i Hyringa, Längnum och Malma socknar
(2012-10-03)Abandoned churchyards are an important part of our cultural heritage and show the older structures in the landscape. Their age and long continuity gives them a unique position, as reflected in the strong sense of identity ... -
Stubbskottsbruk - historisk hävd som framtida bioenergiresurs?
(2012-10-03)In pace with the increasing energy demand is a growing demand for alternative energy sources. In Sweden, the establishment of energy forests on farmland has been one of the answers to this demand. Plantations of this kind ... -
Begravningsvapen i ett urval kyrkor. Restaurering i ett idéhistoriskt och etnologiskt perspektiv
(2012-09-21)Funeral Coats of arms were made to be carried in funeral processions. Church restorations have in recent years increased the interest in these objects. The purpose of this essay is to describe these 16 - and 17th century ... -
Den Löfvensiöldska parken på Bergatorp - att sköta en parkmiljö med effektiva metoder
(2012-09-18)In the 19th century Charles Emil Löfvenskiöld, well-known for his architectural style for farm buildings, lived at Bergatorp, north of Mariestad. Today the farm still shows many signs of his life. Hassle hembygdsförening, ... -
Romers kulturarv i Göteborg -en landskapsdimension
(2012-09-17)The Roma people have a five hundred year long history in Sweden and are one of five national minorities. The Roma minority is heterogeneous and consists of several groups, including the travellers, formerly known as ... -
Det ’gamla huset’ - En undersökning av hur gamla hus verbaliseras i narrativa hemma-hos-reportage i tidskrifterna Sköna Hem och Gård och Torp åren 1979 - 2011
(2012-09-17)This essay examines how old houses verbalized and visualized in printed media. The study are limited to examining at‐home‐reports in two Swedish journals, Sköna Hem and Gård och Torp at the period from 1979 – 2011. Al ... -
En undersökning av ett 1600- talsepitafium från Brahekyrkan, Visingsö
(2012-09-13)The aim of this thesis work has been to investigate a polycrome 17th century epitaph from Brahe Churh, Visingsö and to highlight some of the cultural heritage in our churches. Epitaphs are part of our common heritage, ... -
Modifiering av ramverksdörrar. För minskat värmeläckage och bibehållet utseende
(2012-08-31)I och med att kraven 2012 skärptes ytterligare på att hus idag skall släppa ut mindre värmeenergi än tidigare är de gamla ramverksdörrarna en del som kan behöva ses över. Det finns idag inga dokumenterade metoder på hur ... -
EVALUATION OF NEW AND OLD METHODS FOR CONSOLIDATION AND DESALINATION OF LIMESTONE CASESTUDIES; RENAISSANCE SCULPTURES IN LIMESTONE
(2012-08-27)The thesis discusses the methods for consolidation of weathering limestone based on compatibility of consolidants with limestone. I base my essay on literary investigation, two case studies, and to some extend experimental ... -
Limning av metallföremål
(2012-08-16)Metal objects have traditionally not been repaired or constructed by adhesives, but primarily by soldering, welding, and mechanical assemblies. Soldering has many disadvantages for the conservator such as lack of ... -
Tillverkning av skruvgängor i trä med snedtyg
(2012-08-07)There are many workbenches where the wooden screw in the vise is out of order after many years of use. To make new screws and nuts you need two tools, a screwbox to make the external threads and a tap to make the internal ... -
Från gräsmatta till äng - en studie i urban landskapsvård
(2012-08-07)This study discusses possibilities to create meadows in urban areas by converting lawn into meadows. The thesis is based on literature studies and interviews with three landscape professionals from local and regional ... -
Stockholm - Göteborg En arkitekturhistorisk jämförelse
(2012-07-30)This essay revolves around the differences in architecture two swedish cities display by the turn of the 19th century, the capital Stockholm and the second largest city Gothenburg. By studying two of the streets in the ... -
Utslagningsmetoder för trappor – en jämförande studie
(2012-06-29)This is a comparative study of staircase drawing techniques. The existent literature on the subject either lack comprehension or consists of long coherent texts that are complex, which makes it difficult to understand. ... -
Att vårda våtpreparat Reflektioner om hantering av animaliska preparat och mänskliga kvarlevor.
(2012-06-28)In Swedish institutions today, wet specimen collections of animal tissue and human remains are not prioritised in the collections and there is no praxis on optimal preservation and care of these specimen, which comprises ... -
Orden om jorden - åkerbruket beskrivet i Vallby Sörgårdens almanackor 1899 – 1969
(2012-06-28)This thesis accounts for what kind of information about the agriculture that is described in Vallby Sörgården’s peasant diaries from 1899-1969. The thesis also describes the agricultural changes over time based on the same ...