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Textiles · Other

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Inv. no. Тк-5490 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rectangular white napkin embroidered with threads in yellow, orange, brown, three shades of purple, and five shades of green. The floral ornament, featuring pansies, is located in one corner of the napkin. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, thread, mouline, factory thread
Technique
Factory weaving, hand embroidery, embroidery, openwork, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch'
Dimensions
33x34.5 cm

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

Description

Rectangular white napkin embroidered with threads in yellow, orange, brown, three shades of purple, and five shades of green. The floral ornament, featuring pansies, is located in one corner of the napkin. The napkin is finished along the perimeter with a 'single prutik' strip. Legend: Paraska Antonivna Dudnyk engaged in embroidery, weaving, crocheting, and knitting. She led an embroidery club at a local school.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-5490
Title
Other
Collection group
Textiles · Other
Date
20th century
Material
Factory-produced fabric, cotton fabric, thread, mouline, factory thread
Technique
Factory weaving, hand embroidery, embroidery, openwork, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch'
Dimensions
33x34.5 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv Oblast, Balakliia city

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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