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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

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Citation

“Woven pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed May 24, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5600.