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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-104 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made of factory-produced cotton fabric, sewn from two parts. The rushnyk is decorated with three wide bands of stylized floral ornament (lilies with leaves, leaf garland, rose branches) interspersed with two wide bands of factory-made lace with geometric ornament. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, decorative and weaving materials, thread, mouline, appliqué ornaments, lace
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, hand embroidery
Dimensions
l-288, w-53 cm

Photo: M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum · CC BY 4.0

Description

Rushnyk made of factory-produced cotton fabric, sewn from two parts. The rushnyk is decorated with three wide bands of stylized floral ornament (lilies with leaves, leaf garland, rose branches) interspersed with two wide bands of factory-made lace with geometric ornament. Above the top ornamental band are two rows of birds. The embroidery is done with red and black threads in the 'cross-stitch' technique. The bottom of the rushnyk features wide factory-made lace with a wavy edge. Legend: Part of the collection of the Museum of Sloboda Ukraine named after H.S. Skovoroda.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-104
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
20th century
Material
Fabric, factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, decorative and weaving materials, thread, mouline, appliqué ornaments, lace
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, hand embroidery
Dimensions
l-288, w-53 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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