Hand-woven women's 3/4 length heavy linen shirt with embroidered collar, cuffs, as well as three broad horizontal geometric patterns on the arms, all areas having different designs and colours. ca.1910s, L'viv region. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch.
A large pillowcase hand-woven with elaborate geometric colourful designs on one half and narrow stripes of burgundy and black on a white background on the other, ca.1890, Sniatyn region (Western Ukraine).
Embroidered pillow on off-white linen. The geometric cross stitch diamond pattern is predominantly red with one row of black accent. Small fringes on both sides.
Hand-woven embroidered pillow on off-white linen. The wide stripe of geometric cross stitch diamond pattern is predominantly in burgundy and black with green and yellow accents. Small fringes on both sides.
Hand-woven embroidered pillow on off-white linen. Geometric patterns run with two wide stripes across the middle horizontally. The pattern is predominantly red with two rows of green and yellow accents within the top and bottom trim. The embroidery…
A hand-woven sash (poyas or kraika), wool warp on wool weft. Pattern based on a repetition of the horizontal strips. Fringes on both ends are worn. Kolomyia region (Ukraine).
A half of the typical Bukovynian hand-woven sash (poyas or kraika), wool warp on wool weft. Pattern based on a repetition of small diamonds. Fringes on one end.
A typical Bukovynian hand-woven sash (poyas or kraika), wool warp on wool weft. Patterned divided into two sections: one based on alternating thin vertical stripes in pink, blue and yellow, and another with a tapestry is woven floral design. The…