Skip to main content

The museum is temporarily closed to visitors. The collection, exhibitions and events are online.What’s available now

The museum is temporarily closed. The collection and exhibitions are online. What’s available

Rushnyk, inv. no. Тк-1976: photo 1 of 6
Photo 1 of 6
Rushnyk, inv. no. Тк-1976: photo 1 of 6
Image 1 of 6
  • Photos · 6
  • Full description

Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-1976 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Blue rushnyk decorated at the ends with openwork and lace. The openwork consists of four rows in the following order: an edge with openwork through a needle and columns; a strip of flat flowers; and two mirror-repeated strips of branches with flowers, made with columns and inlay. Full description

Date
19th century
Material
Fabric, homespun fabric, bleached hemp canvas, appliqué ornaments, lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, openwork, hand weaving, crocheting
Dimensions
l-304, w-46.5 cm

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

Description

Blue rushnyk decorated at the ends with openwork and lace. The openwork consists of four rows in the following order: an edge with openwork through a needle and columns; a strip of flat flowers; and two mirror-repeated strips of branches with flowers, made with columns and inlay. The lace consists of a net woven with chains and columns, with conditional fillings ('keys,' 'spiders').

Record

Inventory number
Тк-1976
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
19th century
Material
Fabric, homespun fabric, bleached hemp canvas, appliqué ornaments, lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, openwork, hand weaving, crocheting
Dimensions
l-304, w-46.5 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate, Vovchansk County, Yefremivka village

Updated 14 Oct 2026

Where else to meet this objectWhere else

Other objects in “Textiles”

All: Rushnyk