Elias Lonnrot Professorial Russian Uniform of Imperial Materiality in Finland

Elias Lonnrot Professorial Russian Uniform

The Elias Lonnrot Professorial Russian Uniform is a ceremonial masterpiece that embodies the historical confluence of Finnish academic excellence and Russian imperial grandeur during the 19th century. This uniform is a tribute to Elias Lönnrot, the celebrated scholar and compiler of the Finnish national epic, Kalevala.

Features:

• Main Body:
  • Constructed from rich, dark blue fabric, symbolizing authority and prestige.
• Embroidery:
  • Ornate gold bullion hand embroidery embellishes the collar, cuffs, and lapels, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and imperial regality.
• Buttons:
  • Polished brass buttons, reflecting the elegance and distinction of the uniform.

Significance:

This uniform is a representation of imperial materiality, merging Russian ceremonial design with Finnish academic traditions. Worn during Finland’s period under Russian rule, it highlights the scholarly achievements of Elias Lönnrot and his enduring impact on Finnish cultural identity.

Craftsmanship:

• Made with meticulous attention to detail using high-quality materials, reflecting the ceremonial and historical importance of the piece.
• Perfect for historical reenactments, academic collections, or as a symbol of Finnish heritage.

This unique uniform stands as a testament to the legacy of Elias Lönnrot, blending history, culture, and craftsmanship into a singular piece of historical attire.

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