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Textiles · Vestments

Omophorion

Inv. no. Тк-1576 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Church Antiquities

Made of straw-colored brocade, embroidered with two winding, longitudinal grapevines with leaves and clusters; at the ends are two bands of metal fringe trim in golden thread, with a golden outline along the edges. Full description

Date
19th century
Material
Brocade, silk fabric, canvas, metallic threads
Technique
Machine weaving, hand weaving, hand sewing, machine sewing, hand embroidery
Dimensions
206 × 26 cm
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Description

Made of straw-colored brocade, embroidered with two winding, longitudinal grapevines with leaves and clusters; at the ends are two bands of metal fringe trim in golden thread, with a golden outline along the edges. In the field of the omophorion, at the center, is one cross within a many-rayed radiant circle, flanked on either side by two four-armed crosses with rays between their arms.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-1576
Title
Omophorion
Collection group
Textiles · Vestments
Date
19th century
Material
Brocade, silk fabric, canvas, metallic threads
Technique
Machine weaving, hand weaving, hand sewing, machine sewing, hand embroidery
Dimensions
206 × 26 cm
Digitisation
Project “Sloboda Ukraine Code. Church Antiquities”, 2026
Tradition
Orthodoxy

Updated 15 Oct 2026

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