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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-2504 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made of homespun fabric, embroidered with red threads. The ornament is floral, in the form of a 'tree of life.' The edges are decorated with a wide wavy floral branch. Along the sides, there is a wavy branch with leaves. The edges are finished with 'obmetytsia'.

Date
19th century
Material
Homespun fabric, zari thread
Technique
Hand weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, rushnyk stitch
Dimensions
l-200, w-50 cm
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Photo: M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum · CC BY 4.0

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Inventory number
Тк-2504
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
19th century
Material
Homespun fabric, zari thread
Technique
Hand weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, rushnyk stitch
Dimensions
l-200, w-50 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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