ТК-6746
Rushnyk
- Century
- 20
- Creation dating
- Mid-20th century
- Size
- 305x36 cm
- Material
- Homespun fabric, bleached hemp canvas, floss, lace
- Technique
- Hand weaving, hand embroidery, cross-stitch, crochet
- Place of creation
- Ukraine, Slobozhanshchyna
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.