Maria Björkroth
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Maria Björkroth is a curator at Dalarnas Museum in Falun and has a wide range of professional interests, from the history of crafts and industry to folklore.
One of her specialist areas is the care of, documentation for and communication of knowledge about historical cultural artifacts. She has a PhD in museum studies and was formerly a lecturer in museum studies at Umeå University. She originally trained in textile art and worked with handicrafts before she joined the museum world.