Handwoven pendant lamp with a fine Striped detail :
A deep medium size lamp with a little fantasy
Colour: Natural and Blue Black with surprising Purple Stripes under the rim
When In Stock, delivery within 3 weeks.
If on Pre-Order delivery is 6-8 weeks
The lamp is sold ready to hang with :
2 meters of cloth covered cable, colour Black;
Black lamp holder ;
Ceiling Rose in Black with Brass cable grip ;
Accessories in brushed and polished brass ;
CE certified electrics bought in Europe ;
UL certified parts are available upon request ;
Structure woven by hand, height approximately 25cm and diameter approximately 45 cm
Please note : we recommend, using a LED bulb max. 10w
Are you looking for a subtly patterned pendant lamp? This deep. shaped pendant lamp (measuring approximately 45cm x 25cm), will add a sophisticated artiness to your home..
Details
Designed in our studio the simple deep shape with stripes elevates an artisanal weaving tradition to create a creative pendant that is a pleasure to sit or walk underneath with it’s coloured stripes.
This natural pendant lamp is woven by hand using a traditional basket weaving technic from Bolgatanga, in the north of Ghana. The delicate open weave stripes spread light patterns across walls.
Woven with the grass Veta Vera, which is naturally durable. This pendant lamp is vibrant above a dining table, in a bedroom, in a living room or hallway.
This pendant light is perfect alone or accumulated with other lamps in the Dots + Stripes
Technique
Basket weaving from Bolgatanga is a a traditional African weaving technic. The grass Veta Vera grows locally. The reeds are twisted by hand and small batches are coloured using vegetable dyes in cauldrons.
The weaving is tight and smooth. Our lamps are woven by an association of weavers, these weavers have honed their art to make our contemporary shapes.
This lamp takes 2 days to weave
Assembled to order in our workshop, now based in Barcelona, with CE certified electrics (or UL if you are in Americas) and brass fixtures.
Why choose this pendant lamp… ?
To own one of our pendant lamps, is to encourage the modernisation of a wonderful tradition, inspiring and supporting the weaving communities by introducing their art to the contemporary design world.
Characteristics
Please do not forget that this lamp is woven by hand and the slight differences in shape and colour are completely normal. Please also remember that the material is natural and therefore we do not recommend them for use outside or on terraces or hanging in a hot humid room in front of a window. The colours are natural and may fade if hung in direct sunlight.
Golden Editions believes that artisanal is the new luxury. Our lamps and cushions are made by hand to be treasured..
10 % of the price (HT) goes towards initiatives in the Weaving Communities.