print email comment close Museo dell' Olivo/ Olive Tree Museum URL: http://www.museodellolivo.com/eng/ Description: The website for this museum (located in Imperia, Italy) features history of the olive tree and information about olive cultivation and oil production. Includes a virtual tour of the museum, a brief discussion of the role of olive oil in the Mediterranean Diet, and images of olive pits, oil lamps, tree, harvesting, and olive oil production equipment. Available in several languages. Publisher: Fratelli Carlik S.p.a. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Historical museums Museums -- Italy Olive Olive industry and trade LII Database Information: Record 19223 created by Jennifer English on 10/03/2005 Last modification on 10/05/2005 Published: 10/06/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19223