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Brooch

Oulu

A silver brooch. The making place is Oulu.

1863. Of six loops, five still have a diamond-shaped boss decorated with dot work.
1863. Of six loops, five still have a diamond-shaped boss decorated with dot work.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.

Kemi

A brooch. The making place is Kemi. The body is nickel silver.

1909. Six round silver discs hung on it. One remains.
1909. Six round silver discs hung on it. One remains.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.

Kiruna

A woman’s ring brooch. The making place is Kiiruna.

1988. The materials include silver.
1988. The materials include silver.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.

Inari

A silver brooch. The making place is Inari.

1993. Eight gilded bosses. A serrated silver strip runs across the center.
1993. Eight gilded bosses. A serrated silver strip runs across the center.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.

Karasjok

A ring brooch. The maker is Sápmi-senter. The making place is Karasjok.

1996. The materials include silver. The catalog describes ruby-red glass in the outer bosses.
1996. The materials include silver. The catalog describes ruby-red glass in the outer bosses.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.

Kautokeino

A brooch. The making place is Kautokeino / Guovdageaidnu.

2005. Silver, with gilded bosses in two rings. Each ring has 16 bosses.
2005. Silver, with gilded bosses in two rings. Each ring has 16 bosses.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.

Varangerbotn

A brooch made from a sheet of silver. The maker is Anu Forselius. The making place is Varangerbotn.

2005. Eight bosses. Four heart-shaped holes are sawn in the center.
2005. Eight bosses. Four heart-shaped holes are sawn in the center.Photo: Sámi Museum Siida. Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. The image is unchanged.