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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-4346 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made of white factory fabric, embroidered with red and black threads. Ornithomorphic, floral, and geometric ornament. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Factory-made fabric, cotton, handmade lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, 'cross-stitch,' openwork mesh, crochet
Dimensions
198х36 см

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

Description

Rushnyk made of white factory fabric, embroidered with red and black threads. Ornithomorphic, floral, and geometric ornament. Tiered composition: two pairs of hens on branches; a strip of openwork mesh with a diamond-shaped ornament; three ovals depicting roosters; a thin strip with a broken branch. The edges of the rushnyk are sewn with lace featuring a geometric ornament with a diamond and wavy edge motif.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-4346
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
20th century
Material
Factory-made fabric, cotton, handmade lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, 'cross-stitch,' openwork mesh, crochet
Dimensions
198х36 см
Place of creation
Ukraine

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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