For all you talented craftsmen; Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum

[JEEP]

Sorry about the quality of some of the photos, I only had my iPhone and it was rather dark in there.

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529356616/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529357850/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529358878/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528247637/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528248653/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529361842/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528250275/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529363694/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529364780/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529365718/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529366894/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528255623/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528257049/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528257915/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8529371332/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

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Sami folk art at the Danish National Museum (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakobeep/8528260475/) by Elbæk (http://www.flickr.com/people/jakobeep/), on Flickr

[luresalive]

Stunning work, I love it

[Ehecatl]

Thanks for sharing that Jeep

[wildish64]

very nice! thanks for sharing T^

[rawfish111]

T^

[dave budd]

I think their motto must be something akin to "leave no surface undecorated" :happy-clapping: some lovely work there

[Raven]

lovely workmanship.

[paulthefish2009]

Wow thanks for that Jakob,is there a word for all that engraved bone etc?over here it's called "scrimshaw". Paul

[Sar-ian]

Awsome

[FishyFolk]

Wow thanks for that Jakob,is there a word for all that engraved bone etc?over here it's called "scrimshaw". Paul

The common name for everything handcrafted, it be a knife or a reindeer sled is Duodji. That also covers the decorations as far as I know.

[nilo52]

If they could only speak, what a story they would tell !

[fish]

drool.

[OakAshandThorn]

The common name for everything handcrafted, it be a knife or a reindeer sled is Duodji. That also covers the decorations as far as I know.
I've also heard it called "kolrosing", or perhaps that refers to wood engraving...? :confused2:

[OakAshandThorn]

If they could only speak, what a story they would tell !
They speak in images ;).