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Photograph: Laplander with his family, wife and two children. Finns

Title:

Photograph: Laplander with his family, wife and two children.

Ethnic groups:

Finns

Date:

1921 г.

Collectors-person:
Zolotarev David A.
Photographer:
Dimensions:

8,5 x 8

Number:

РЭМ 5713-24

Annotation:

The man and the woman are wearing traditional clothes. The woman has on a shamshura traditional headgear with a shawl over it. The man has on a malica, i.e. closed-up shoulder garment made of deer skin, and a belted malica shirt. Above the waist, a full front (pouch, bosom) is left for keeping smaller articles. Fur mittens are sewn to the sleeve ends. He has pims, or fur boots, on his feet. The girls are wearing dresses and fur footwear. Abstract by L.V. Korolkova