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What do you call lamp shades that are put on the lamp base before the light bulb screws in?
Those are called harps. They hold lamp shades in place and are secured onto the lamp base before the light bulb is screwed in.
What is the name of the wire piece that goes around a light bulb that holds a lampshade?
The flexible wire in a lamp is called the filament. the word means 'thread-like', and it comes from the fact that you need a particularly thin section of wire in order to get the metal to incandesce (glow) at relatively low wattages.
What is the piece call that screw the lamp shade on?
The piece that screws the lamp shade onto the lamp is called a finial. It is typically a decorative knob that screws onto the lamp's harp to secure the shade in place.
What is the metal part of a lamp surrounding the bulb and supporting the shade called?
If you mean the screw on part that holds the lamp shade on the it's called a Finial. If you mean the stand that hooks on right below the socket I've heard it called a harp.
How do you make a volcano out of a lamp shade?
To make a volcano out of a lamp shade, you can create the shape of the volcano using paper mache or clay on the lamp shade. Once the shape is created, paint it to resemble a volcano and add details like rocks or lava for a more realistic look. Place a light source inside the lamp shade to create a glowing effect for the volcano.
What is the piece called that holds the lampshade on the lamp - a round disc that screws around the thread of the base?
It's called a finial.
What do you call lamp shades that are put on the lamp base before the light bulb screws in?
Those are called harps. They hold lamp shades in place and are secured onto the lamp base before the light bulb is screwed in.
What is the name of the wire piece that goes around a light bulb that holds a lampshade?
The flexible wire in a lamp is called the filament. the word means 'thread-like', and it comes from the fact that you need a particularly thin section of wire in order to get the metal to incandesce (glow) at relatively low wattages.
How do you find the right size lamp shade for your lamp?
the trick to finding the right size lampshade for your lamp is to measure the base of the lamp, times it by the height and the divide it by the width. this answer will be the diameter of your lampshade.
How do you disassemble lampshade?
Unscrew the doohickey on the top of the lampshade. like the one that is holding the lampshade to the light bulb. then take the lampshade off the lamp... its that simple
What is the little metal thing that holds a lampshade on a lamp called?
It's called a lamp harp. The top (where you place the shade) is called a finial base, the little 'clips' at the bottom are called the harp base.
What is the piece call that screw the lamp shade on?
The piece that screws the lamp shade onto the lamp is called a finial. It is typically a decorative knob that screws onto the lamp's harp to secure the shade in place.
why are lampMy mother bought me a new lamp for my birthday; however, she forgot to buy a lampshade to go with it. When she goes to buy the lampshade, should it be opaque, transparent or translucent?
it should be translucent
What is a compound word with lamp?
Two such words are headlamp and lamplight. Additional words are lamppost and lampshade.
Can you bleach a lamp shade?
You would have to be sure that the lampshade is made of natural fibers and does not have a coating that would prevent a dye from being absorbed. Wear gloves and use a sponge to apply the fabric dye. Make sure to let it dry completely.
How do you say 'lamp' in french?
a lamp is spelled "une lampe" in French. a lampshade = un abat-jour a street lamp = l'éclairage public
What is the metal part of a lamp surrounding the bulb and supporting the shade called?
If you mean the screw on part that holds the lamp shade on the it's called a Finial. If you mean the stand that hooks on right below the socket I've heard it called a harp.
