Gusums Bruk

Gusums Bruk was a foundry in Gusum, Sweden that specialized in brass production. The foundry commenced operations in 1653. Light crowns and industrial products were the foundries main production. Cannons, copper and brass wires, button pins, chandeliers, candlesticks, paper fabric for fabrication, safety needles, and zippers were also made.[1] Due to the discovery of the frauds the foundry have made, it was shut down in 1990–91. The foundry is no longer active, but the ruins of it remain.[2][3]

References

  1. "Gusums Bruksmuseum" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  2. Våra vanligaste stämplar, Nora 2002, Antikbörsens förlag
  3. "English | Gusums Bruksmuseum" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-11-15.

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