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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-166 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made of homespun bleached canvas, embroidered with red and blue threads. The ornament is linear. The ends are decorated with three bands: two narrow ones flanking a wide one, framed by a zigzag line. The fragment’s edges are not finished. Legend: Part of the pre-war collection of the Museum of Sloboda Ukraine named after H.S. Skovoroda.

Date
19th century
Material
Bleached hemp canvas, cotton thread
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, 'nabiruvannya' (surface embroidery)
Dimensions
l-57, w-57 cm

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

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Inventory number
Тк-166
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
19th century
Material
Bleached hemp canvas, cotton thread
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, 'nabiruvannya' (surface embroidery)
Dimensions
l-57, w-57 cm
Place of creation
Sloboda Ukraine

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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