Consultation with the duodji community: Collaborating with source communities to conserve two Sámi coffee bags

• Main Author: Buduson, Kuukua Anna
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: material values; immaterial values; collaboration; Conservation; object conservation; consultation; duodji; material culture; Kautokeino; Finnmark
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10852/75033; http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-78138

Difficult issues surrounding ownership of objects made by and for indigenous peoples have forced museums to rethink their functions and practices. Along with the decolonization of museums, these challenges have given rise to collaborations between conservators and source communities. This dissertati...