Lovikkavante

Lovikkavante ('Lovikka Mitten') is a noted Swedish glove or mitten originating from the village of Lovikka [sv], in the district of Junosuando by Torne (river) in Pajala Municipality, Norrbotten in Northern Sweden. It is a knitted wool mitten manufactured and designed in accordance with the pattern established by its creator Erika Aittamaa in 1892, especially designed for the cold climate of Northern Sweden.^[1]^[2] The village of Lovikka has a small museum dedicated to the history and design of the mittens.^[3]

References

^ Frängsmyr, Tore (1995). Edlund, Lars-Erik (ed.). Norrländsk uppslagsbok: ett uppslagsverk på vetenskaplig grund om den norrländska regionen. Vol. 3, [Lapp-Reens]. Umeå: Norrlands universitetsförlag. pp. 76–77. ISBN 91-972484-1-X. SELIBR 1610873. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
^ Radio, Sveriges. "Hör Erika berätta 1948 hur hon uppfann lovikkavanten / Erika kertoo 1948 kunka hän keksi lovikkavanthuun – Meänraatio". Retrieved 2017-07-09.
^ "Lovikkavanten (Lovikka Mitten Statue)". www.atlasobscura.com. Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 18 February 2018.

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[1] Frängsmyr, Tore (1995). Edlund, Lars-Erik (ed.). Norrländsk uppslagsbok: ett uppslagsverk på vetenskaplig grund om den norrländska regionen. Vol. 3, [Lapp-Reens]. Umeå: Norrlands universitetsförlag. pp. 76–77. ISBN 91-972484-1-X. SELIBR 1610873. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

[2] Radio, Sveriges. "Hör Erika berätta 1948 hur hon uppfann lovikkavanten / Erika kertoo 1948 kunka hän keksi lovikkavanthuun – Meänraatio". Retrieved 2017-07-09.

[3] "Lovikkavanten (Lovikka Mitten Statue)". www.atlasobscura.com. Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 18 February 2018.

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