Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland
Abstract The National Museum of Finland is repatriating their entire Sámi collection to the Sámi museum Siida in Inari. This article illustrates the type of collected material that is to be returned, and what kind of tradition of representation the Sámi museum Siida will have to deal with in the rep...
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ftunivoulu:oai:oulu.fi:nbnfi-fe2023020125420 2023-07-30T04:04:30+02:00 Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland Harlin, E.-K. (Eeva-Kristiina) Lehtola, V.-P. (Veli-Pekka) 2020 application/pdf http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe2023020125420 eng eng University of Oslo Library info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Authors retain copyright to the article and give Nordic Museology right to first publication. Starting from 2017, the content published in The Journal Nordic Museology is - unless otherwise stated - licensed through Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC-ND.4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ National Museum of Finland Siida Sámi Museum Skolt Sámi Sámi collections Sámi exhibitions T. I. Itkonen info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2020 ftunivoulu 2023-07-08T20:00:58Z Abstract The National Museum of Finland is repatriating their entire Sámi collection to the Sámi museum Siida in Inari. This article illustrates the type of collected material that is to be returned, and what kind of tradition of representation the Sámi museum Siida will have to deal with in the repatriation. A remarkable part of the Sámi collections in the National Museum of Finland has been provided by the well-known Finnish Lappologist, T. I. Itkonen. Due to his many research trips in 1912–1927, altogether 91 per cent of his collections originate from the Skolt Sámi area in the Pechenga region and Kola Peninsula. In exhibitions curated by Itkonen for the National Museum, the Skolt Sámi objects seem to have been relatively well represented, although subjected to the almost compulsory representation of reindeer herding. Because of Itkonen’s collection, the repatriation of the whole Sámi collection of the National Museum to the Siida Sámi Museum has an especially poignant meaning for the Skolt Sámi community. Article in Journal/Newspaper Inari kola peninsula Skolt Sámi Jultika - University of Oulu repository Inari ENVELOPE(27.029,27.029,68.906,68.906) Kola Peninsula Pechenga ENVELOPE(30.989,30.989,69.401,69.401) |
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Abstract The National Museum of Finland is repatriating their entire Sámi collection to the Sámi museum Siida in Inari. This article illustrates the type of collected material that is to be returned, and what kind of tradition of representation the Sámi museum Siida will have to deal with in the repatriation. A remarkable part of the Sámi collections in the National Museum of Finland has been provided by the well-known Finnish Lappologist, T. I. Itkonen. Due to his many research trips in 1912–1927, altogether 91 per cent of his collections originate from the Skolt Sámi area in the Pechenga region and Kola Peninsula. In exhibitions curated by Itkonen for the National Museum, the Skolt Sámi objects seem to have been relatively well represented, although subjected to the almost compulsory representation of reindeer herding. Because of Itkonen’s collection, the repatriation of the whole Sámi collection of the National Museum to the Siida Sámi Museum has an especially poignant meaning for the Skolt Sámi community. |
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Harlin, E.-K. (Eeva-Kristiina) Lehtola, V.-P. (Veli-Pekka) |
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Harlin, E.-K. (Eeva-Kristiina) Lehtola, V.-P. (Veli-Pekka) |
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Harlin, E.-K. (Eeva-Kristiina) |
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Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland |
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Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland |
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Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland |
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Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland |
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Skolt Sámi heritage, Toivo Immanuel Itkonen (1891–1968), and the Sámi collections at the National Museum of Finland |
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skolt sámi heritage, toivo immanuel itkonen (1891–1968), and the sámi collections at the national museum of finland |
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