Finland's folk art

Folk costumes and other traditional clothing, handicraft, art.
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Strict time
Strict Time by balsamia / Do you know what time it is? - This is from the National Museum in Helsinki. The clocks themselves are Ostrobothnian, from the late 1700s and early 1800s.
Pohjois-Pohjanmaan museo — tuhannen tarinan paikka
Rantalakeuden kansallispuku. Folk costume of Rantalakeus.
Etusivu
Jewellery to go with Western Finnish dresses.
Ajankohtaista - Tornio
Bridal chest. 1803.
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Knife in man's belt - Southern Oshrobotnians style - Southern Osthrobotnian city Kauhava is famous for the knives. Every summer Kauhava held a knife Festival.
Kevät kumarrettiin käyntiin KevätPokkauksella
Folk dancing! I don't know much about the folk costumes the men are wearing so I won't comment on that, but the woman on the left is wearing a Finn-Swedish folk dress from Borgå. The woman on the right is wearing a Karelian dress from the island Seiskari. The folk dress in the middle is also Finn-Swedish, from Sibbo. Photo: Ulla Mether
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Maxmo folkdräkt. Maksamaan kansallispuku. Maxmo folk costume. Finn-Swedish. Photo: Linda Varoma
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One version of Lappträsk's folk costume. Finn-Swedish. Photo: Linda Varoma
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Ingå folkdräkt/Inkoon kansallispuku/Ingå folk costume. Finn-Swedish. Photo: Linda Varoma
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Pyttis folkdräkt. Pyhtään kansallispuku. Pyttis folk costume. Finn-Swedish. Photo: Linda Varoma