takkin
Takkin is a traditional Inuit footwear, designed to provide warmth, protection, and mobility in the harsh Arctic environment. The term "takkin" is derived from the Inuktitut language, meaning "snowshoes." These footwear are typically made from materials such as caribou hide, reindeer hide, or synthetic materials, and are often decorated with intricate patterns and designs that hold cultural significance.
Takkin are constructed with a sturdy sole made from the animal hide, which is reinforced with sinew
In addition to their practical use, takkin also hold cultural importance for the Inuit people. They are
Takkin are not only used for walking but also for other activities such as hunting, fishing, and