Woven runner (rushnyk)
| Title | Woven runner (rushnyk) |
| Description | A hand-woven linen runner (rushnyk) was originally used to hang over an icon. A red, star motif pattern is woven horizontally into the fabric with alternating black and red stripes. Hemmed at each end. |
| Type | towel |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Source | Gift of Roman Onufrijchuk |
| Place created | Europe: Ukraine |
| Materials | linen |
| Physical Dimensions | overall: 230 cm x 35.5 cm |
| Note | Audio tape: Onu-16 29:22 |
| Location | Textiles: Case 2 |
| Accession Number | UF2013.045.a119 |
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“Woven runner (rushnyk),” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed November 4, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5284.