For the exhibition, which opens on Saturday, old estate records have been used, including Bengt von Echstedts from 1794. The collection on von Echstedtska farm has been extensive according to Värmlands Museum and the estate records have listed the valuable textiles.
Värmlands Museum has had the help of the art historian Lars Sjöberg, he has borrowed from his collections and is an expert on 18th century interiors.
- When you furnish a home, you dress it in textile, he explains.
- It could be like here, painted linen cloth on the walls, says Karin Åberg Waern.
In the clip, she tells more about which textiles can be seen at von Echstedtska this summer.