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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-6378 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made from bleached homespun canvas, embroidered in red and black threads. Decorated at the edges with three wide bands of stylized floral ornament: 1) three branches with multi-petal flowers alternating with two branches of bellflowers; 2) three branches of roses with buds alternating with… Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Bleached homespun hemp canvas, zapoloch, cotton threads
Technique
Homespun weaving, hand embroidery 'diagonal cross-stitch,' crochet
Dimensions
200x37 cm

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

Description

Rushnyk made from bleached homespun canvas, embroidered in red and black threads. Decorated at the edges with three wide bands of stylized floral ornament: 1) three branches with multi-petal flowers alternating with two branches of bellflowers; 2) three branches of roses with buds alternating with two branches of bellflowers; 3) three branches of roses alternating with multi-petal flowers with leaves. The rushnyk is finished with wide lace with a stylized ornament of branches with buds and a toothed edge.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-6378
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
20th century
Material
Bleached homespun hemp canvas, zapoloch, cotton threads
Technique
Homespun weaving, hand embroidery 'diagonal cross-stitch,' crochet
Dimensions
200x37 cm
Place of creation
USSR, city of Kharkiv

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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