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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

Files

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Citation

Onufrijchuk, Ludmila, “Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed June 1, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5301.