ТК-5456
Rushnyk
- Century
- 20
- Size
- l-206, w-41 cm
- Material
- Bleached linen canvas, zari thread
- Technique
- Hand weaving, hand sewing, hand embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch,' diagonal 'satin stitch' ('lyshtva'), 'shtapivka,' openwork
- Place of creation
- Sloboda Ukraine, Voronezh Governorate
Description
Rushnyk made of homespun bleached linen canvas, embroidered with red and black threads. The ornament is stylized floral-geometric and geometric. The ends feature a wide ornamental band of diamonds with a flower in the center. Half-flowers are placed in the recesses between the diamonds. Above and below, the ornament is outlined by a thin embroidered band, interrupted by a half-flower with two petals. The edges are finished with 'stovpchyk' openwork.