Embroidered pillow on white cotton. The pattern is in satin stitch. It features a large multi-coloured horizontal band of diamond motifs flanked on top and bottom with horizontal rows of triangles. The pattern is predominantly in dark burgundy and…
Embroidered sampler, probably front of a pillowcase, completely embroidered on one side. Embroidery colours: red, black, yellow, green. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch (khrestyky).
Half of the thin hand-woven sash (poyas or kraika), is predominantly red and black with a finely woven pattern of x's and diamonds. Bukovyna (Ukraine).
A hand-woven long runner, in Bukovyna region women wore such runner (peremitka) as a head wrap. Cotton and linen weft on cotton warp. Both ends are decorated with beading and small fine fringes.
A hand-woven long runner, in Bukovyna region. Women wore such runner (peremitka) as a head wrap. Cotton and linen weft on cotton warp. Both ends are decorated with beading and handmade lace.
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…
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.