1. Antlers with an old lasso. Needle hanger, 2 scarf rings and one necklace.

Private. Used by Jon Artur and his wife Ann-Helen. Needle hanger: Old Way to keep your sewing needles in your belt. 2 scarf rings to keep your scarf together with. 

2. Painting.

Name: Mierkh 

English: Reindeer markings

An interpetation of the reindeer herding heritage.  

3. Fabric with Sami text.

English translation: Past, Present, Future

4. Painting.

Name: Mov Nejpie (My Knife)

”A painting of my first knife, made by Jon Artur in 1971. A knife I always carry with me in my belt” – Madeleine

5. Painting.

Name: Naehpie

”My interpretation of the different cups and milking containers that Jon Artur has made.” – Madeleine

6. Stand: Sugar bowl + 2 cookies

"A sugar bowl and 2 wooden cups made of birch with elements of reindeer antlers. 

The sugar bowl is usually used by Ann-helen. One of the wooden cups tas Jon Arturs that Madeleine inherited after he passad away. The smaller cup is owned by Jens Renfeldt.” – Madeleine

7. Stand: Nejpie

A knife that Jon Artur made for costumer Bengt Svensson, which was later sold to Torbjörn Rensberg. After Jon Artur passed away the knife came back to our family and is now in possession by his grandchild Ejvin Renhuvud.

8. Fabric with South Sami text.

English translation: What is the most important thing you inherited?

9. Painting.

Name: Mov otjnege-väjsere 

English: My compass

10. Table cloth with print

11. Painting.

Name: Gievlie 

English: Circle

"I have always been fascinated by the patterns my father used to use in his craftsmanship and that is what has inspired me in this painting. One of the most important symbols in the Sami culture is the cirkel, which you can find even in the Sami flag." - Madeleine

12. Booth: Naehpie 

English: Milking bowl

In the past the Sami people used these bowls when they milked the reindeer. This specific one was made by Jon Artur as a wedding gift to Madeleine

13. Painting.

Name: Elmie

Elmie means both storm and sky.

15. Fabric with Southern Sami text.

English translation: What do you want to pass on to the next generation?

16. Painting.

Name: Jaepien boelkh

English: The seasons of the year

The Sami people are also called "the people of the 8 seasons”. 

"We have always lived and worked in unison with the nature. This process has made me aware of how important the nature is and has been for me and my heritage.” - Madeleine

17. Painting.

Name: Eatneme

English: the world/the earth.

"According to the Sami way of looking at the world, the world consists of three spheres. Heaven, earth and the under world. Allt three spheres are populated by gods and other godly creatures. On earth we also have humans and animals while the under world are populated by the dead. I always carried this belief and had faith in that after this life you move on to another sphere where you get to live the life you want and love. When the people left in the land of the living need help or advice the ones in the under world will come to you in your dreams and help and give comfort. I know that my father is with me in everything I do and has been with us during the whole process with the project Aerpie." - Madeleine 

20. Fabric with Southern Sami text.

English translation: What does heritage mean to you?