[TheForge] Re: Louisville & Lexington smiths

Dann Johnson dann at wctatel.net
Wed Nov 16 09:24:39 EST 2005


If I ever get down to Louisville again, one of the things I want to see is 
the Wetwang Chariot. 

Re-creating the Old Iron Age English  Wetwang Chariot in Louisville Ky was a 
project something like the Mastermeier Trunk.  Work for the reconstruction 
crossed many fields. 

<http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/lj/archaeologylj/flash/game_chariot.shtml> 

Dann 


Larry Zoeller writes: 

> 
> Steve,
> I live in Louisville, but I just have a small shop in my garage.  You are
> talking about the Frazier Historcial Arms Museum, I have been there it is
> worth the trip.  There are several full time smiths in town, you could
> visit Craig Kaviar andl Lewis Meyer they both have shops in the downtown
> area.  Contact me off the list and I will seei f I can find some phone
> numbers.  There is a url listed below for the Fraizer. 
> 
> http://www.fraziermuseum.org/ 
> 
> Thanks,
> Larry Zoeller
> 4312 Lahnna Dr.
> Louisville, KY 40216
> zman59 at earthlink.net
> http://www.geocities.com/zoellerforge/ 
> 
> 
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Lynn Emrich <theatre_weapons at yahoo.com>
>> To: Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>> Date: 11/15/2005 4:43:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Louisville & Lexington smiths 
>>
>> I heard a weapons display in a Louisville museum that
>> I'd really like to see. It may be too late now but it
>> wouldn’t hurt to check.
>> Lynn 
>>
>> --- Doveknives at aol.com wrote: 
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>> > Are there any smiths in the Louisville or Lexington
>> > Ky area that would like  
>> > to allow my wife and I to drop into visit your shop.
>> > We will be in. your  area 
>> > on Thursday and Friday this week.
>> >     A second question for those who know is are
>> > there any  galleries or 
>> > museums that have blacksmith displays.  I had hoped
>> > to visit  the display that was 
>> > advertised in Anvils Ring, but it ended in July.  We
>> >  would really enjoy 
>> > meeting other smiths on this trip if possible. I
>> > started  out as an artist smith 
>> > then chose to specialize in Damascus.
>> >   Please contact me directly off list.
>> >  
>> > Steve Rollert
>> > doveknives.com
>> > keenedgeknives.com
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