| Duration: | 3 Hour(s) - 0 Minute(s) |
| Tour Category: | Workshop |
THE SECRET OF ANTLER
Reindeer antlers have long been a raw material for the indigenous peoples of Lapland, both for tools and decorative items. The reindeer naturally shed their antlers every year, thereby providing a ready source of this raw material. You will learn about the long established traditions, as well as reindeer antler working in general.
You will also have the opportunity to make your own souvenir from one of Lapland´s most typical raw materials!!
A popular program we arrange is The Secret of Reindeer Antler. Using example items, masters tell of established traditions and the reindeer antler work currently being made, as well as describing reindeer antler working in general. After the demonstration, everyone will have the opportunity to make their own souvenir from reindeer antler. At the same time, visitors may familiarise themselves with a Lappish log-built home.
Reindeer antler has always been a raw material for Lappish utility and decorative items. Reindeer antler is an ecological material, as the reindeer sheds its antlers every year. At the company Decorative & Artistic handicrafts, the main raw material
