Vintage Sami Woman Postcard - Norwegian Lapp Mother with Cradle Komse 1950s
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Vintage color postcard showing a Sami (Lapp) woman in traditional red plaid costume and bonnet, smiling while carrying her baby in an ornate komse (Sami cradle).
The baby is nestled inside the decorated wooden cradle, a classic Sami design used for protection in cold northern climates. The background features a scenic outdoor setting with birch trees.
Details:
• Printed in Norway
• Airmail postcard from Trondheim, June 17, 1958
• Handwritten message to the McMullen family in Northport, Long Island, New York
This mid-century ethnographic souvenir highlights indigenous Sami culture in Norway. Perfect for collectors of vintage Scandinavian postcards, Sami/Lapp folk costumes, or traditional Norwegian travel ephemera.
Vintage Sami Woman Postcard - Norwegian Lapp Mother with Cradle Komse 1950s
$4.99
Sale price
$4.99
Regular price
The baby is nestled inside the decorated wooden cradle, a classic Sami design used for protection in cold northern climates. The background features a scenic outdoor setting with birch trees.
Details:
• Printed in Norway
• Airmail postcard from Trondheim, June 17, 1958
• Handwritten message to the McMullen family in Northport, Long Island, New York
This mid-century ethnographic souvenir highlights indigenous Sami culture in Norway. Perfect for collectors of vintage Scandinavian postcards, Sami/Lapp folk costumes, or traditional Norwegian travel ephemera.