Art. no 77-1159
Lapland mushroom knife Exclusive
850,00 SEK
Description
Mushroom knife with whisk and neck-strap. Handle from curly-grained wood with horn insert. This is a knife that Sami people would use in their daily mobile life, with a non-laminated fairly thin carbon steel blade for effective slicing.
Swedish Lapland cultural legacy
The beak shoe, guksi wooden cup, lappish sami inspired knives or tin bracelets are interesting not only for its unique and distinctive character, but also for its cultural heritage. A legacy that has its roots as far back as the 1500s. During the 1900s, it is primarily the Sami tradition with beak shoes to gáktis who have contributed to beak the shoe is still going strong.
