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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-1882 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made from homespun bleached canvas, embroidered with red and black threads. The ornament is floral, anthropomorphic, and ornithomorphic. The tiered composition includes: a floral crown with a man in the center, flanked by peacocks; two floral branches; a wavy branch; a background pattern; a wavy rose branch. The rushnyk is hand-hemmed.

Date
19th century
Material
Bleached canvas, zapoloch
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery
Dimensions
250x50 cm

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

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Inventory number
Тк-1882
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
19th century
Material
Bleached canvas, zapoloch
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery
Dimensions
250x50 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate, village of Komarivka

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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