Together with illustrators, the Sami writer Ante Aikio has created imagery representations for the characters who appear in his books, booklet and shirts. Most of them are now given a face and habitus for the first time – after the stories have lived for centuries.
Gufihtar T-shirtThe Gufittars are a people living in the Saivo world, with reindeer and riches of which people can only dream. |
Hahtezan T-shirtHahtezan is a malevolent guardian spirit, who rules the dark side of the fells, evil spirits and the dark season. |
Lihatontta T-shirtLihatontta is a sorcerer's creation, an ill-tempered creature that demands half the creator's blood and half his soul to come to life. |
Njavezan T-shirtNjavezan is a noble guardian spirit, who rules the sunny side of the fells, good spirits and the light season. |
Skaimmadas T-shirtThe Skaimmadas are enormous fish elders, who look after their smaller kind in their lakes. |
Stallu black T-shirtThe Stallu are big, strong creatures, who consider human children to be the tastiest snack. |
Stallu white T-shirtThe Stallu are big, strong creatures, who consider human children to be the tastiest snack. |
Tsarahus T-shirtThe Zarahus are unruly, pesky creatures that intrude right in people's dreams to cause trouble. |
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Water Draug T-shirtWater Draug is the ghost of a drowned person, bitterly yearning to join the Living. |