Vetelin elonkorjuu ja riihenpuinti

Récolte et séchage de la moisson a Vetele

  • Eino Mäkinen
  • Kustaa Vilkuna
  • 1940
  • Finland
  • 18 minutes
  • DR
    DR

The film shows an old, specifically Finnish, method for drying of grain in a “riihi” a type of smoke sauna used exclusively for this purpose. At the same time it was a preservation method that made it possible to store the grain for many years.

  • Production : Kansatieteellinen Filmi Oy
  • Distribution : Kansalinen audiovisuaalinen arkisto National Audiovisual Archive