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From Lapland to S̐uapmi : collecting and returning S̐uami craft and culture / Barbara Sjoholm.

Author/creator Sjoholm, Barbara, 1950- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
Descriptionxxi, 344 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Map of S̐uapmi and Scandinavia -- S̐uapmi's geography and languages -- Introduction -- Lapponia -- Curiosity cabinets -- The Magic drum -- Mr. Bullock's exhibition of Laplanders -- A model prisoner -- Autumn migration in Lule Lapmark -- Razzias -- The Lappish department -- Making histories -- Roots and spirals -- Wax cylinders, S̐uami voices -- Opening the blue chest -- Recentering: Sweden -- Returning: Norway -- Recollecting: S̐uapmi -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Abstract "The story of the Indigenous S̐uami living in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia unfolds across borders and centuries, in museums and private collections. Deftly written and amply illustrated, From Lapland to S̐uapmi brings to light the history of collecting, displaying, and returning S̐uami material culture, as well as the story of S̐uami creativity and individual and collective agency"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2022040621
ISBN9781517911973
ISBN1517911974 hardcover

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