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2016.14
Lightpull (2016.14)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Granby Workshop
Title
Lightpull
Made in
Liverpool
Date
2015
Description
A sawdust ceramic light pull.
Materials and techniques
Burnished clay knobs are individually wrapped in tin foil, buried in a bbq filled with sawdust, set alight and smoked for 12 hours. A wide range of surface patterns and colour tones are achieved by controlling the clay's direct exposure to smoke with packaging and masking, and by seasoning the light pulls with banana skins and pine needles. Manufactured by hand in Granby, Liverpool. Granby Workshop, 2015.
Dimensions
length: 6.6cm
diameter: 3.1cm
Object number
2016.14
