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Unfinished off-white linen sampler. embroidery with tan and light blue threads has been started. Threads are Clark's Anchor brand 1130 and 0368. Embroidery stitch: reverse satin stitch (nyzynka).

Large, linen doily is heavily embroidered in each corner. Each corner is joined with a thinner strip. Stylized, pinwheel motif. Very faded and worn in some areas. An attempt was made to "freshen" the embroidery by adding a new thread to some parts of…

Cotton runner embroidered at each end with orange snowflake motifs on a black background. The centre section has orange snowflake motifs on a white background. Embroidery stitch: cross stich.

Embroidered runner (rushnyk) on white cotton in cross stitch. A small geometric floral motif runs around the perimeter. A large star motif is embroidered at each end. Colours: black, red, dark blue, light green, orange.

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.

Linen pillowcase with the grey field. Embroidered on both sides. Side 1 is completely covered with diamond motifs. Side 2 is a single strip of embroidery running horizontally across the middle of the panel. Embroidery colours: red, black, white.…

Cotton pillowcase with a white coloured field that has yellowed with age. Embroidered on one side in cross stitch (khrestyky). Pattern fills the entire panel and consists of a solid pattern strip across the top and a grid of individual diamond motifs…

Linen pillowcase with a white field. Embroidery completely fills one side. The pattern is on the diagonal and consists of stripes of zigzags and squares. Colours: red, light blue, light orange, olive green and black. Fastened on the bottom edge with…

A hutsul style pillowcase embroidered broadly on one side with red sheep-horn-like patterns with black edging from which emanate alternating lines of embroidered patterns in similar variations perpendicular to the broad pattern along the side.…

Cotton pillowcase with a white coloured field that has yellowed with age. Embroidered on one side in cross stitch (khrestyky). The pattern of large diamonds is a wide horizontal stripe across the middle. Colours: predominantly orange and black with…