Poles for a 10ft/3.3meter Lavvu (tipi/tepee/yurt/ger)

Note Also: We often have backorders. What are these poles. What you are viewing are lavvu poles for a ten foot diameter lavvu. A lavvu is the traditional tent used by the Sami People of northern Scandinavia used mostly by the reindeer herders and is still in use today. What does the order include. There are a total of nine complete poles that extend out to ten feet long when assembled; and eight-teen, five foot long poles when disassembled. The whole order includes the following. Eighteen, five foot long wooden poles, that extend to nine, ten foot poles when assembled. All sanded and ready to fit. One carrying bag to carry everything in one package. Nine metal spacers to connect two poles together. Three fork rods for the three’forked’ poles to support the structure when setup (see detail of top half) Three slats that go with the door of any 10 foot lavvu (Sunforger or Cotton Duck). Instruction sheet on how to assemble them together. The poles can be assembled in less than five minutes and can support the structure of the lavvu with no guy wires or rope support. Three’forked’ poles are interlocked together to form a tripod that is the main structural support, while the remaining’straight’ poles are laid up against the tripod. Total weight for the entire package is about 45 pounds. Are 1,1/2 inches thick – strong enough for year-round setup. And when bagged the dimensions are 60 inches long by 10 by 6 inches. See our lavvus in the. Section at the top. These poles are unfinished, meaning that they are not painted, varnished, or sealed. These poles can be used for a year-round set up. But it is suggested that you seal the poles using a wood sealant or preservative. A note on the poles.. It may be obvious to most, but nearly all wood have knots inherent in the material (think IKEA furniture). With that said, the poles in this lavvu pole system might have some small knots that aesthetically may look concerning, but they will. Support your lavvu cover. Each piece has been thoroughly tested throughout the pole making process and will support your lavvu cover. The raw wood has. Been hand-selected, milled, and many are rejected outright during the production process by the pole maker – looking for the best made pole. The poles have been sanded and can be used right away when delivered, but if you are going to have your lavvu set up for an extended time, in order to extend the life of the poles. Use a wood sealant or preservative that can be commonly had at any hardware store. The advantages of having this multi-pole system is that it’s. The way the lavvu is supposed to be. Similar to a Native American Tepee, y. Ou can have a fire safely inside with plenty of room. A single-pole bell tent you can not. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you for stopping by.. The item “Poles for a 10ft/3.3meter Lavvu (tipi/tepee/yurt/ger)” is in sale since Monday, May 21, 2012. This item is in the category “Sporting Goods\Outdoor Sports\Camping & Hiking\Tents & Canopies\Tents”. The seller is “honest_zen” and is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Capacity: 3-4 Persons