They slept in sleeping bags on top of reindeer skin, and were the first guests of the "hotel".

Next on go reindeer skins, then our own Karrimats and sleeping bags.

Eskimo summer houses, or topeks, constructed of reindeer skins stretched over poles.

It is built of a light wooden frame covered with reindeer skins sewn together.

Guests sleep on beds made of compacted snow and ice in sleeping bags topped with a reindeer skin.

"That kind of stitching was developed centuries ago -back in the days when all the garments up there were made from reindeer skin."

Almost all the clothes were tailored by hand from reindeer skin.

Inside were four adults and two other children, a narrow wooden bed, a primitive metal stove and a few reindeer skins covering the ground.

It was covered in many reindeer skins and it was called a chum.

The drum is made up of reindeer skin and wood, following the ancient Nenets technology.