ТК-6334
Rushnyk
- Century
- 20
- Size
- 258x37 cm
- Material
- Factory fabric, sewing threads, 'floss'
- Technique
- Factory weaving, machine and hand sewing, hand embroidery 'diagonal cross-stitch,' crochet
- Place of creation
- USSR, Kharkiv Oblast, Novovodolazky District, village of Starovirivka
Description
Rushnyk made from white factory fabric, embroidered in red, green, and lilac threads. Decorated at the edges with a floral-geometric ornament in the form of two compositions: a pot with a bouquet of flowers, below which is a floral ornament of a garland of branches with large flowers, buds, and leaves. The rushnyk is finished with handmade lace with a floral-geometric 'berries' ornament and teeth at the end, edged with green thread. One side and the bottom are hemmed with a machine stitch.
**Provenance:** Embroidered by Tetyana Oleksiivna Ivleva, who resided in the village of Starovirivka.