Peasant art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland; (1910)
Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, Granlund, Sten, 1871-, Michaelson, Anna, Adams-Ray, Edward · London, New York, 'The Studio' · leaf 178
e, but handed down directly from father to son as aheritage. They make two or four-oared boats, and their skill is thegreater as they can only fasten the deal or pine parts togetherwith roots, twigs or reindeer-nerves. They construct sledges inthe form of boats, without wheels and with a sort of… … Pholo by]. B. Plidip. fer Wilson, Aberdeen LAPLAND—MILKING THE REINDEER LAPLAND snowy deserts. The men also execute boxes and chests, preferringto give them an oval shape, like their boats, for they can thus hidepegs or twigs. Often they inlay such articles with pretty patternsof reindeer bone.…
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