ТК-14

Rushnyk

Exhibit ТК-14, Rushnyk
ТК-14

Century
19
Size
108x56 cm
Material
Bleached linen canvas, cotton
Technique
Hand weaving, hand embroidery, rushnyk stitch
Place of creation
Ukraine, Kharkiv province

Description

Rushnyk made of bleached homespun linen canvas, embroidered with red and blue threads. The ornament is stylized floral-geometric and geometric. The ends of the rushnyk are decorated with an ornament of three separate branches, flanked by scattered squares arranged in groups of three. A broken line and a strip of individual diagonal crosses run along the perimeter. The edges are hemmed with overcasting. The center and corners are adorned with tassels. **Provenance:** Belonged to the collection of the pre-war Museum of Sloboda Ukraine named after H.S. Skovoroda.

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