Peasant art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland; (1910)
Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, Granlund, Sten, Michaelson, Anna · London, New York [etc.] : 'The Studio,' ltd. · leaf 182
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 J. B. Philip, ptr Wilson, Aberdeen LAPLAND—MILKING THE REINDEER LAPLAND snowy deserts. The men also execute boxes and chests, preferringto give them an oval shape, lii<.e their boats, for they can thus hidepegs or twigs. Often they inlay such articles with pretty patternsof reindeer…
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