Lampshade

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Title

Lampshade

Description

A lampshade in white merino wool. As a interior decoration either for ceilings or mounted on a lamp on foot.

Creator

701

Source

craftedobjects

Date

2022

Contributor

iain

Language

Swedish

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

453

Alternative Title

Lampskärm

Date Submitted

02/07/2025

Extent

cm x 20 (top), 33,5 (base)cm x 27.5cm

Spatial Coverage

current,59.729006,13.322161;

Europeana

Europeana Type

TEXT

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://culturality.museum/wiki/index.php/Lampshade

Material

Merino wool, wool yarn, wool locks, silk yarn, linen thread, lamp shade fram in metal

Natural Cultural

Cultural

Craft

fibre and textile crafts

Tool

Plastic bubble wrap, dish soap, olive soap, water, splash bottle, wooden rod, textured rolling pin, scissors, sewing machine, needle

Place

Skacksjö 13, Östra Ämtervik, Sweden

Material Source

Merino wool: Kristina Skovmose by hand, skovmosebyhand.se; Silke: Fingerborg butik och ateljé, fingerborgbutik.se; Wool locks: Åddebo, addeboull.com; Wool yarn and linen thread: inheritade from Haglunds paternal grandmother; lamp shade frame: second hand.

Technique

Wet felting, sewing (machine and by hand)

Function

Functional lamp shade and as decoration

Creation Purpose

For sale

Production Quality

Around two lampshades per year

Conecept

It's a common lampshade type in Sweden, but with a untraditional style and aestetic. The materials are really shown in the style.

External ID

RV_AR_10

Citation

701, “Lampshade,” VERAP, accessed July 5, 2025, https://culturality.museum/omeka/items/show/780.

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