Embroidered runner
Title | Embroidered runner |
Description | Embroidered wall hanging which looks like 1/2 of a rushnyk. Created on hand-woven raw lined. Embroidery is in red and black created directly onto the cloth counting 3 x 3 threads. The lower half is a variety of floral and grape motifs in horizontal rows. The top half is a graphic depiction of two love birds sitting on a branch. The bottom hem is trimmed with hand-crochet lace. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch. |
Type | runner |
Extent | 1 item |
Source | Gift of Andriy Nahachewsky |
Physical Dimensions | overall: 38 cm x 90 cm |
Location | Textiles: Case 1 |
Accession Number | UF1992.028.a036 |
Collection
Citation
“Embroidered runner,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/4978.