Portret van een onbekende man en vrouw in klederdracht uit Sápmi (Lapland), Noorwegen 1867 - 1883
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"Portret van een onbekende man en vrouw in klederdracht uit Sápmi (Lapland), Noorwegen" is a small-scale portrait photograph by Eurenius & Quist dating from between 1867 and 1883. The image depicts a man and a woman in traditional Sámi dress, known as "koftar" or "gákti". The man's koftar is green and he wears a red hat with yellow, blue and white stripes. The woman is wearing a red koftar, with yellow, blue and white trims. The image is notable for its documentation of Sámi traditional clothing, a practice common in ethnographic photography of the 19th century. The photograph provides a snapshot of Sámi fashion and cultural practices during the late 19th century.
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