ТК-5600
Rushnyk
- Century
- 20
- Size
- l-390, w-19 cm
- Material
- Fabric, homespun fabric, bleached linen canvas, decorative and weaving materials, thread, linen thread, zari thread, appliqué ornaments, lace, braid
- Technique
- Hand weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch,' auxiliary decorative seams, 'obmetytsia' ('plakhtove finishing'), hand weaving, crocheting
- Place of creation
- Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate, Polyane village
Description
Rectangular white rushnyk with crosses embroidered in a broken line pattern with red and white threads along three sides. One side and the edges are trimmed with red threads. It is decorated with red-and-white braid with a diamond-shaped ornament and woven lace.
**Legend:** Belonged to Pocherina-Holoperova Anastasiia Hnativna, grandmother of Holoperova Valentyna Ivanivna. Pocherina-Holoperova Anastasiia Hnativna was born on April 14, 1893, in Tarasivka village, lived in Polyane village, Trostianets District (formerly Velyka Pysarivka), Sumy Oblast, and died in 1961.