1994 Press Photo Examples of traditional silver Norwegian jewelry, solje

Sons of Norway torsk suppers can draw 200 to 300 diners. Some guests wear solje (left), which symbolize the spoons once carried by guests in the old country. The krone (crown) solje on the right is worn by a bride at her wedding. All the pieces, made of intricately detailed Norwegian silver, are shown courtesy of Dagney Bjorndahl Flynn.

Photo measures 10 x 7 inches. Photo is dated 01-02-1994.

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