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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-4312 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk (fragment) made from homespun bleached canvas, embroidered with red and black threads. The ornament is floral, ornithomorphic, and zoomorphic. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Bleached hemp canvas, zapoloch, lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, 'cross-stitch,' crochet
Dimensions
270x50 cm

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

Description

Rushnyk (fragment) made from homespun bleached canvas, embroidered with red and black threads. The ornament is floral, ornithomorphic, and zoomorphic. The tiered composition includes: closer to the center, three pheasants; two rose garlands with the inscription 'Хранит тебя Бог' between them; closer to the edges, images of deer. Lace with a floral ornament is sewn to the edges.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-4312
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
20th century
Material
Bleached hemp canvas, zapoloch, lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, 'cross-stitch,' crochet
Dimensions
270x50 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv region

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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