ТК-6436

Rushnyk

Exhibit ТК-6436, Rushnyk
ТК-6436

Century
20
Size
260x46 cm
Material
Homespun canvas, zapoloch, factory cotton threads
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, 'diagonal cross-stitch,' openwork, crochet
Place of creation
USSR, city of Kharkiv

Description

Rushnyk made from bleached homespun canvas. Decorated at the edges with two bands of floral ornament. The first consists of four floral branches with large multi-petal flowers and leaves; the second is a garland of eight flowers and leaves. The compositions are separated horizontally by handmade openwork with a geometric ornament. The embroidery is executed in red and gray threads. The rushnyk is finished with handmade lace with a geometric ornament and a toothed edge. **Provenance:** Embroidered by Nataliya Mykhaylivna Onishchuk, who resided in Kharkiv.

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