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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

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Citation

“Embroidered runner,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed May 12, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/4978.