Woven pillowcase
Title | Woven pillowcase |
Date Created | c. 1890 |
Description | A large crema-coloured unbleached hand-woven pillowcase (sinnyk) densely woven with elaborate burgundy and black designs of small diamonds and stripes on the top of the pillow on both sides. Podillia region (Western Ukraine). The edges are hand trimmed. There is a hole for pillow inserts on the short end. |
Type | pillowcase |
Extent | 1 item |
Source | KuFC: unknown |
Place created | Europe: Ukraine (Podillia) |
Materials | linen |
Physical Dimensions | overall: 88 cm x 56 cm |
Location | Textiles: Case 1 |
Accession Number | UF2022.002.a073 |
Collection
Citation
“Woven pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5600.