ТК-3129/2
Embroidery specimen
- Century
- 19
- Size
- l-41.5, w-49 cm
- Material
- Fabric, homespun fabric, bleached hemp canvas, decorative and weaving material, thread, zapoloch
- Technique
- Hand weaving, hand embroidery, surface embroidery, counted surface embroidery, diagonal 'cross-stitch'
- Place of creation
- Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine, Kharkiv Governorate
Description
The sleeve is decorated with a stylized floral ornament executed in black and red zapoloch. Cut as a rectangle across the full width of the canvas, with a 0.7 cm hem at the bottom. Near the hem, a horizontal band of five four-petal flowers with leaves is embroidered, bordered on both sides by zigzag lines. In the upper part of the sleeve, nine roses (Rosa centifolia) with branches and leaves are arranged in a checkerboard pattern, executed in 'cross-stitch.'
**Provenance:** Acquired from Lyudmyla Vasylivna Mozhary (USSR, Ukraine, Kharkiv Oblast, Kharkiv District, city of Pivdenne).