Wide hand-woven sash (poyas), predominantly red with a diamond pattern at one end and hexagonal motifs at the other. Pattern changes abruptly in the middle of the length of the sash. Fringes on both ends are worn. Bukovyna, late nineteenth century.…
Wide hand-woven sash (poyas), predominantly red with a diamond pattern at one end and large "x" motifs at the other. Pattern change in the middle of the length of the sash is marked by a section of straight lines. Fringes on both ends. Bukovyna, late…
Small, wool kylym featuring a geometric pattern of dovetail and diamonds alternating in horizontal bands. This article is very worn and faded. Colours: beige, red, black, orange, green.
Hand-woven ritual towel (rushnyk). A white background is tightly woven. Decorative patterns are loosely woven. Originally intended to wrap over the top of an icon. Colours: red and black.
This large, grey linen hand-woven runner was originally used to cover a bench. It is woven with one tone, herringbone pattern and groupings of 3 horizontal red stripes placed at regular (27 cm) intervals. Very worn in the central area. Colours: red…
A hand-woven linen runner (rushnyk) was originally used to hang over an icon. One of three from a set. Beige background with colourful woven stripes of small "x" and "v" motifs. This runner features an end pattern in dark blue, light blue, red, green…
A hand-woven linen runner was originally used to hang over an icon. One of three from a set. Beige background with colourful woven strips of small x and v motifs. This runner features an end pattern in dark blue, light blue, red, green and yellow.…
A hand-woven linen runner (rushnyk) was originally used to hang over an icon. One of three from a set. Beige background with colourful woven zig-zag stripes and diamond motifs. This runner features an end pattern in red, yellow, dark blue, dark green…