Lavvu

Information on The Sami of Scandinavia & Russia

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, hangs reindeer and moose meat above a fire in his lavo (tent) to smoke it. Kautokeino, Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Saami woman by her Lavo (tent) at sunset. Spring Migration. Finmarksviida. North Norway. 1972

Saami woman by her Lavo (tent) at sunset. Spring Migration. Finmarksviida. North Norway. 1972

Sami family, Johan-Hendrik, Inge-Anna, Nils-Peter, Berit Logje cook over the fire in the Lavo. Migration. Norway. 1972

Sami herder, Johan warms himself by the fire in his tent during migration. Kautokeino, North Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herder, Aslak, by the frame of his tent / lavvu by summer pastures. North Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herder, Ole Mathis Oskal, being interviewed at a demonstration about injustice, with his reindeer in Tromso. Norway. 2000

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, hangs reindeer and moose meat above a fire in his lavo (tent) to smoke it. Kautokeino, Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, builds a fire in his lavo (tent) to smoke reindeer and moose meat. Kautokeino, Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, builds a fire in his lavo (tent) to smoke reindeer and moose meat. Kautokeino, Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, hangs reindeer and moose meat above a fire in his lavo (tent) to smoke it. Kautokeino, Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, and his wife Inge Ellen, relax by the fire in their lavo (tent). Kautokeino, Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Sami reindeer herder, Aslak, cooks over a fire in his tent on spring migration. North Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herders' camp on the Finnmarks viida during the spring migration. Sapmi. North Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herder, Johan, stuffs his skin boots with grass as an insulator. North Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herder, Johan, stuffs his skin boots with grass as an insulator by his tent/lavvu. N. Norway. 1985

Sami Reindeer Herder, Ole Mathis Oskal, demonstrates about injustice, with his reindeer in Tromso. Norway. 2000

Sami family, Johan-Hendrik, Inge-Anna, Nils-Peter, Berit Logje cook over the fire in the Lavo. Migration. Norway. 1972

Sami reindeer herder erects his tent (lavo), during the Spring migration. Finnmark Plain, Norway. 1972

Sami reindeer herder, Johan, stuffs his skin boots with grass as an insulator. North Norway. 1985

Sami herder, Johan, cooking in his tent (Lavvu) during the spring migration. North Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herder, Aslak, cooks over a fire in his tent on spring migration. North Norway. 1985

Sami herders, Johan & Aslak, cooking in their tent/lavvu on the spring migration. North Norway. 1985

Sami herder stuffs his boots with grass to keep his feet warm. Kautokeino, N. Norway. 1985

Sami herders, Johan & Aslak, cooking in their tent/lavvu on the spring migration. North Norway. 1985