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Ceramic Lamp with Harris Tweed shade

Ceramic lamp base with Harris Tweed shade, created by ceramicist Sue Blair of Borgh Pottery, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.

A set of six small ornaments intended for a Christmas tree, featuring various shapes (leaves, stars and lobed circles) and colours created through…

The County Centre for Conservation and Promotion of the Traditional Culture Dolj is a public cultural institution with legal personality, subordinated…

The broken pieces of a corroded cast cauldron were found in 2013 during an excavation of a pre-Clearances longhouse in the Caen River Valley, in the…

Cauldron

The broken pieces of a corroded cast cauldron were found in 2013 during an excavation of a pre-Clearances longhouse in the Caen River Valley, in the…

University of St Andrews Open Virtual Worlds research group

Castanet used for musical accompaniment. The body is entirely decorated with geometric motifs, with a prominent eight-petal rosette featured at the…

Castanet

Castanet used for musical accompaniment. The body is entirely decorated with geometric motifs, with a prominent eight-petal rosette featured at the…

Casín, which is produced by only two small dairies in Asturias, is one of the cheeses with the oldest written references in the world, one of the most…

A carpet with pattern in needle punched felt, sturdy enough for being used as a floor carpet. It can also be hung on walls. The carpet has both…

It is a forged and hammered iron piece consisting of a large central blade and lateral extensions that form the handles, which are covered with wooden…

The object is an antique hand plane used in carpentry, made primarily of wood with a metal blade. It has a long, flat wooden base that slides over the…

A well used carpenter pencil

Carol Sinclair is an artist and maker living and working in Forfar, Scotland. She creates one-off ceramics and up-cycled material installations for…

I’m an artist and maker based in Forfar, Scotland. Since graduating from Grays School of Art in Aberdeen, I’ve developed my practice from tile making…

Carl-Johan creates handspun yarn using spinning-wheel. The wool is used from Carl-Johan's own sheep, which are of an older local breed of sheep called…

The Calanais Standing Stones are an extraordinary cross-shaped setting of stones erected 5,000 years ago. They predate England’s famous Stonehenge…

The Calanais Standing Stones are an extraordinary cross-shaped setting of stones erected 5,000 years ago. They predate England’s famous Stonehenge…

Calanais 1 Stone Circle

Calanais Stone Circle 1

Cabeceiras de Basto is a municipality in the district of Braga in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,710, in an area of 241.82 km².

Kitchen utensil, such as a pot or casserole dish, made of dark clay using a traditional reduction firing process that gives it its characteristic…

Pampilhosa da Serra is a town and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,481, in an area of 396.46 km².

The Butt of Lewis Lighthouse is situated on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It was engineered by David Stevenson in 1862. The station’s claim…

Butt of Lewis Lighthouse

The Butt of Lewis Lighthouse is situated on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It was engineered by David Stevenson in 1862. The station’s claim…

At Brunskog's Hembygdsgård, Brunskogs rural community centre, located in western Värmland, there are about 30 buildings, both old and new. We are open…

The bridal crown is made in the nålbidning of Northen Värmland with black wool yarn with flower embroidery and decorated with borders of red wool…

A black clay bowl has a truncated cone shape with a circular base, a wide mouth and a rim that usually has four ‘spouts’ (or ‘ears’) that make it…

A traditional wooden bowl designed for multiple uses in an Asturian kitchen

Bowl

A traditional wooden bowl designed for multiple uses in an Asturian kitchen

Glazed pottery used as part of household ware. Made of pink clay, the interior is coated with a white glaze and decorated with a triskelion motif.

Bowl

Glazed pottery used as part of household ware. Made of pink clay, the interior is coated with a white glaze and decorated with a triskelion motif.

Bow tie made in the made in the nålbidning of Northen Värmland with black wool yarn with flower embroidery and decorated with borders of red wool…