Framed Print : A couple of Sami people
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
A couple of Sami people
A couple of Sami people. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
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Media ID 4464015
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1818 Catch Cave Finland Lapland Laplanders Lapps Outfit Regional Saami Sami Sc Andinavian Skins Sled
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Sami people with our stunning framed prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a couple of Sami individuals from a rare and intriguing early 19th century book. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and showcase the exquisite details of the photograph. Bring the enchanting world of the Sami people into your home or office and add a unique and captivating touch to your décor. Order now and experience the timeless allure of this captivating image.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.6cm x 40.6cm (10.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the early 19th century, two Sami people, indigenous inhabitants of Finland and other parts of Scandinavia, are seen engaged in their traditional livelihood - fishing. The couple, dressed in their regional attire, are situated in a cave-like structure, possibly used as a shelter or storage area for their belongings. The woman wears a long, flowing dress made of reindeer skins, adorned with intricate beadwork and fringes. Her headdress is also made of reindeer hide, with a distinctive design of feathers and beads. The man is dressed in a similar outfit, with a heavy coat made of reindeer skins and a hat with a distinctive ear flaps. The couple's attire is reminiscent of the Saami people's historical dress, which has been documented since the late 18th century. The Saami people, also known as Lapps or Laplanders, have a rich cultural heritage and have long been known for their traditional way of life, which revolves around reindeer herding and fishing. The photograph also shows the couple's faithful dog companion, sitting by their side. The presence of a sled nearby suggests that they may be preparing for a journey through the snowy landscape. The scene is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Sami people, who have thrived in the harsh Arctic climate for centuries. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the Sami people's traditional dress and way of life. It offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of the Saami people, who continue to preserve their traditions and customs to this day. The image also highlights the importance of the natural environment in shaping the lives and clothing of indigenous communities.
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