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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-5305 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk on white factory canvas, embroidered with colored threads. The rushnyk is embroidered based on the poem 'Testament' by T.H. Shevchenko. In the center, a large portrait of the author, with the inscription below: 'Shevchenko Taras Hryhorovych 1814-1861.' Below, lines from the poem on both sides. The rushnyk is framed with a floral ornament.

Date
20th century
Material
Factory canvas, threads, 'mouline'
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, hand embroidery 'cross-stitch'
Dimensions
142.5x83 cm
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Photo: M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum · CC BY 4.0

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Inventory number
Тк-5305
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
20th century
Material
Factory canvas, threads, 'mouline'
Technique
Factory weaving, machine sewing, hand embroidery 'cross-stitch'
Dimensions
142.5x83 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, city of Kharkiv

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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