Embroidered pillowcase
| Title | Embroidered pillowcase |
| Creator | Onufrijchuk, Ludmila |
| Description | A hutsul style pillowcase embroidered broadly on one side with red sheep-horn-like patterns with black edging from which emanate alternating lines of embroidered patterns in similar variations perpendicular to the broad pattern along the side. Embroidery threads faded. The pillowcase fastens on the long side with two buttons and handmade loops. Embroidery stitches: cross stitch (khrestyky), running stitch (zavolykannia). Colours: red, light green, orange, black. |
| Type | pillowcase |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Source | Gift of Roman Onufrijchuk |
| Place created | North America: Canada |
| Materials | cotton (textile) |
| Physical Dimensions | overall: 49.5 cm x 42 cm |
| Note | Audio tape: Onu-22 02:24 |
| Location | Textiles: Case 1 |
| Accession Number | UF2013.045.a136 |
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Onufrijchuk, Ludmila, “Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed May 8, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5301.