Embroidered pillow cover
Title | Embroidered pillow cover |
Description | Embroidered pillow cover. The front is totally covered with white embroidery known as hardanger (merezhka) on white linen. Two stripes, floral and zigzag, alternate. The back is cotton Aida cloth. The cover is closed shut on the side with 3 snaps. |
Type | pillowcase |
Extent | 1 item |
Source | Gift of Andriy Nahachewsky |
Place created | Europe: Ukraine |
Materials | linen |
Physical Dimensions | overall: 23 cm x 33 cm |
Location | Textiles: Case 1 |
Accession Number | UF1998.041.a026 |
Collection
Citation
“Embroidered pillow cover,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5018.