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Embroidered rushnyk on white cotton. Each end of the rushnyk features a cross stitch embroidered horizontal band of flowers and a vase holding a bouquet of flowers (lily, roses, peonies, roses and lilacs). The two halves of the artifact have been…

A ritual linen hand-woven runner, embroidered in one colour of red satin stitch floral designs along the perimeter and a dominant central tree of life pattern in the centre. Central Ukraine, middle nineteenth century. The short edges are trimmed with…

A ritual hand-woven linen runner, embroidered in one colour of faded ochre satin stitch floral designs along the perimeter and a dominant central tree of life pattern in the centre. Central Ukraine, middle nineteenth century.

Red rushnyk with floral pattern from the Poltava region, screen printed onto white cotton huck toweling.

White, cotton, woven rushnyk with horizontal red stripes and embroidered red diamonds at each end. Warp is white. Weft is white, red. Machine finished edges. Embroidery stitch: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka).

Embroidered rushnyk that hung over the top of the icon (UF2013.045.a). Diamond cross stitch motifs all around the long edges with two rows of matching motifs on the short edges. Rushnyk has been folded with two pleats. Colours: red, black, yellow.

Small sample of an embroidery pattern which was later applied to UF2013.045.a007 and UF2013.045.082. Embroidery stitch: running stitch (zavolykannia). Colours: black, burgundy, red.

A sampler of colorful satin stitch designs and patterns, predominantly in orange, yellow and red tones with green accents and black perimeters

A sampler of handeger stitch designs and patterns, of white thread on white linen.

A rectangular piece of cotton, embroidered along the edge with a wavy red design, featuring a square of embroidery depicting a burgundy stylized cross, with four black crosses in each quadrant. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch (khrestyky).