Digital presentation - "The most sacred of animals"
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In this digital tour, Matilda Sundström, conservator, talks about man's relationship with the bear in earlier times, the bear feast and rituals related to the bear grave found here at the Silvermuseet.
This year, due to the current situation with the pandemic, Matilda Sundström takes you on a digital presentation based on her degree project.
Thursday, July 1, we will release the show on Youtube, search for The bear - The most sacred of animals
or go to our channel on Youtube.
The tour is also linked on the Silvermuseet Facebook page.
If you wish, you can also click through the presentation on your own.
If you are interested in reading Matilda's thesis, you can find it here: "The Bear Grave of Karats - An exploratory study of archaeological bone material and its significance in the Sami religion".