Overview | 100 Objects from Finland

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This exhibition exists in two versions

“100 Objects from Finland” shows the objects on a timeline.

“Life in Finland” shows where they came from on the map.

Overview | 100 Objects from Finland

Bark Bread

1917

Ammunition from the civil war

1918

Juhani Siljo’s collection of aphorisms “To the Clear Water”

1919

German doll that walked the streets of Vyborg

1920

Abloy lock

1921

Bank notes designed by Eliel Saarinen

1922

Jean Sibelius’s fountain pen

1923

School board about the stone age

1924

Christmas star ornament by Weiste

1925

Fortuna game

1926

School board encompassing cellulose and paper factories

1927

Sisu cough drops

1928

Festive reindeer collar

1929

Embroidered wall hanging “Love Conquers All”

1930

Juhla-mokka coffee

1931

Aino Aalto glass

1932

Aalto stool

1933

Vyborg library

1934

Kalevala box of chocolates

1935

Wooden mold for the Aalto vase

1936

Valise box of chocolates

1937

Cap from Spanish Republican Army, used by Paavo Koskinen

1938

Neck pouch of a refugee

1939

Snow suit from the Winter War

1940

Military mess kit

1941

Terttu Vartiainen’s blanket from the war as part of the Lotta organization

1942

Bag of substitute candies

1943

War and Memory ring, made at the front

1944

Children’s rocking chair made by Tauno Setälä at the front in Syväri

1945

State Aircraft Factory’s electric saw, part of war reparations

1946

Alko shopping inspector’s cap

1947

Dive bombing game

1948

State ration card F2

1949

Walking harness for toddlers

1950

Souvenir scarf from the 3rd World Festival of Youth and Students

1951

Olympic Flame designed by Aukusti Tuhka

1952

Reflector

1953

1954

Kilta chair

1955

The Moomins made by Atelier Fauni

1956

Jokapoika shirt

1957

Antti Nurmesniemi’s Pehtoori filter coffee pot

1958

Hartwall Jaffa poster

1959

“The Romance of Lapland” box of chocolates

1960

Wirkkala’s label for Koskenkorva vodka

1961

Juicer by Fiskars

1962

"School Crackers" of Vaasan

1963

Kastehelmi bowl by Oiva Toikka

1964

Jopo bike

1965

Uncle Scrooge piggy bank

1966

Sarvis sled

1967

First edition of “The Alphabet Book of Our Time” by poet Kirsi Kunnas

1968

Planetoid Valleys necklace by Björn Weckström

1969

Futuro House

1970

Pine nut collector’s protective headgear

1971

1972

“I’m Everyman” T-shirt

1973

Winter tyres by Suomi Tyres in Lieksa

1974

Xylitol chewing gum

1975

Box library for a logging site

1976

Reima overall of Enstex material

1977

Briefcase of President Kekkonen

1978

Chains from the Koijärvi demonstration

1979

Long johns

1980

Mikro Mikko 1 by Nokia

1981

Palloshakki chess game by Aarikka

1982

Ponsse S15 harvester

1983

14 Soviet Superhits vinyl record

1984

Trice chair by Hannu Kähönen

1985

Carbon fibre flute by Matti Kähönen

1986

“The Gorba Phone” Mobira Cityman 900

1987

Vuokko outfit for female pastor

1988

Scaragoo lamp by Stefan Lindfors

1989

Anti-skid socks

1990

Plastic sauna whisk

1991

Buscom remote reader

1992

Tube shaft Kuoma boots

1993

Berry picker Marjuri

1994

Rocket stool by Eero Aarnio

1995

Block lamp by Harri Koskinen

1996

Nordic walking poles by Exel

1997

Demonstration banner: “State Forest Enterprise Celebrates 150 Years of Kalevala by Cutting the Woods”

1998

Test card rug by Panu Puolakka

1999

Round stamp

2000

Habbo Hotel

2001

Genelec loudspeakers

2002

SRO motorist suit

2003

Kanto magazine rack by Artek

2004

Unikko rubber boots by Marimekko

2005

Oras Electra 6150F

2006

Suunto Core sports watch, compass and computer

2007

Saara Renvall’s Kukkakukka reflector

2008

Mikko Kärkkäinen’s Tunto lamp

2009

Bright light ear headset

2010

Source of Light cross for female pastors

2011

Sámi skateboard

2012

Baby sling

2013

Tom of Finland apron by Finlayson

2014

Spring Aqua Premium water

2015

Valtra T series

2016

Maternity package

2017