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Mitteleuropa, Tirol - Flachsverarbeitung: Riffeln - Brechen - Hecheln

Central Europe, Tyrol - Flax Processing: Rippling - Breaking - Hackling

The gradual transformation of flax-stalks into spinning fibres is shown at different working places on the domain of a farm in St. Magdalena in the Gsieser valley of South Tyrol. First of all, the seminal capsules are removed from the stalks. This work is carried out in the feeding house. After this the stalks - now without capsules - are spread out over grass in thin layers where they go through …

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Creator

  • Rutz, Werner
  • Simon, Franz

Publisher

  • IWF (Göttingen)

Subject

  • division of labour
  • breaking (flax)
  • fiber extraction
  • flax
  • flax / flax processing
  • rippling
  • hackling
  • ^cultural studies
  • division of labor
  • economy
  • …
  • Agriculture
  • Ethnology
  • Craft

Type of item

  • Audiovisual

Creator

  • Rutz, Werner
  • Simon, Franz

Publisher

  • IWF (Göttingen)

Subject

  • division of labour
  • breaking (flax)
  • fiber extraction
  • flax
  • flax / flax processing
  • rippling
  • hackling
  • ^cultural studies
  • division of labor
  • economy
  • …
  • Agriculture
  • Ethnology
  • Craft

Type of item

  • Audiovisual

Providing institution

  • Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film

Aggregator

  • Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/de/

Rights

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/de/

Issue date

  • 1965
  • 1965
  • 1965

Identifier

  • https://doi.org/10.3203/IWF/E-793
  • E 793
  • #kmo-av:sid~11283

Extent

  • 00:24:17:00

Format

  • vob

Is part of

  • Europeana XX: Century of Change

Year

  • 1965

Providing country

  • Germany

Collection name

  • 331_TIB_Ethnology

First time published on Europeana

  • 2020-12-23T05:55:40.717Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2023-05-22T13:51:21.219Z
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