Felted brooch

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Title

Felted brooch

Description

This is a handcrafted felted wool brooch designed in the shape of a rose. Made from natural, undyed wool. The wool fibers have been shaped and compressed using a wet felting and needle felting technique, which binds the fibers together to create a sturdy yet lightweight structure.

Creator

448

Source

craftedobjects,uppercarniola

Date

2020

Contributor

iain

Language

Slovene

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

627

Alternative Title

Filcana broška

Date Submitted

02/09/2025

Date Modified

08/09/2025

References

http://www.amuse.si/my-story.html https://www.centerduo.eu/kreativnice/anja-musek/ https://365.rtvslo.si/arhiv/vizionar-obrtnik-in-podjetnik/175079215 https://www.ra-sora.si/razstava-anja-musek-amuse/

Extent

10cm x cm x 10cm

Spatial Coverage

current,46.1663222982793,14.307308507957;

Europeana

Europeana Type

TEXT

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Prim Media

1358

Material

Brooch was made from undyed wool.

Natural Cultural

Cultural

Craft

fibre and textile crafts

Tool

The scarf was made by hand, with the help of a rubber mat on which she creates a base for the brooch on and felting needle.

Place

Škofja Loka, Gorenjska, Slovenia

Material Source

The craftwoman who made the scarf sources her materials mainly from Italy.

Technique

Object was made by hand. The wool fibers have been shaped and compressed using a wet felting and needle felting technique.

Function

A brooch is a fashion accessory and thus a decorative object

Creation Purpose

The brooch was made for sale.

Production Quality

The time required to create a felted wool brooch like this one depends on the technique used and the artisan's skill level. For this tipe of brooch artist need 2 to 4 hours.

Conecept

This brooch represents a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design, showcasing the versatility of natural wool in fashion and ornamentation.

External ID

ZRCSAZU_AR_03

Citation

448, “Felted brooch,” VERAP, accessed April 2, 2026, https://culturality.museum/omeka/items/show/1306.

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