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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-5489 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made of factory fabric, embroidered with red and black threads. The ornament is floral, geometric, ornithomorphic, and includes text. The composition is tiered: a large tree with birds beside it and the monogram 'E' with flowers on both sides.

Date

20th century

Material

Bleached homespun canvas, cotton thread

Technique

Factory weaving, hand embroidery, cross-stitch, top-stitch

Dimensions

267x39.5 cm

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