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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-6536 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made from bleached homespun canvas, decorated at the edges with a floral ornament of multicolored flowers and buds. The embroidery is executed in red, gray, lilac, pink, and orange threads. One edge is hemmed with a machine stitch, the other with a hand stitch. A loop is sewn with a machine stitch in the center of one side on the back.

Date
20th century
Material
Homespun canvas, 'floss' thread, cotton fabric
Technique
Homespun weaving, hand embroidery, 'cross-stitch,' factory production
Dimensions
76x40 cm

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

Record

Inventory number
Тк-6536
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
20th century
Material
Homespun canvas, 'floss' thread, cotton fabric
Technique
Homespun weaving, hand embroidery, 'cross-stitch,' factory production
Dimensions
76x40 cm
Place of creation
USSR, Ukraine, city of Kharkiv

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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