Round rod for making an 18th century roller blind. See picture number 2.

Untreated birch. Diameter 2.7 cm. Length 140 cm.

Curtain rod from the mid-19th century, typical thin rod with elegant hand-turned end knobs in birch. Attached to the wall using hand-forged screw hooks.

The original pole, which comes from the farm Nästgårds in Sterte, Österfärnebo (now one of our exhibition houses) was painted with 7 percent carbon black gray and with buds in 100 percent carbon black.