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Textiles · Rushnyk

Rushnyk

Inv. no. Тк-6746 · Textiles

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Ukrainian embroidery

Rushnyk made of bleached canvas, embroidered with green, pink, blue, yellow, red, and gray threads. The ornament is floral. The composition is tiered, with the upper tier consisting of individual poppy flowers and the lower tier featuring a broken branch with large flowers. Full description

Date
Mid-20th century
Material
Homespun fabric, bleached hemp canvas, floss, lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, cross-stitch, crochet
Dimensions
305x36 cm

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

Description

Rushnyk made of bleached canvas, embroidered with green, pink, blue, yellow, red, and gray threads. The ornament is floral. The composition is tiered, with the upper tier consisting of individual poppy flowers and the lower tier featuring a broken branch with large flowers. Between them is a strip of lace with a geometric ornament (rhombus motif). The edge is finished with scalloped lace.

Record

Inventory number
Тк-6746
Title
Rushnyk
Collection group
Textiles · Rushnyk
Date
Mid-20th century
Material
Homespun fabric, bleached hemp canvas, floss, lace
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, cross-stitch, crochet
Dimensions
305x36 cm
Place of creation
Ukraine, Slobozhanshchyna

Updated 14 Oct 2026

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