Embroidered pillowcase
| Title | Embroidered pillowcase |
| Creator | Dowhopola Rizok, Olena |
| Description | A pillow embroidered broadly down the middle with large overlapping diamond designs, each with symmetrically placed stylized floral designs filling the solidly embroidered diamonds, edged on each side with rows of embroidered horn designs. Half of the central embroidery is repeated on each side. All this predominantly red embroidery is edged in black stitching. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch. |
| Type | pillowcase |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Source | Gift of Doris Rizok Bilous |
| Place created | North America: Canada, Quebec, Montreal |
| Physical Dimensions | overall: 34 cm x 34 cm |
| Location | Box: Textile 9 |
| Accession Number | UF2022.004.002.a005 |
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Dowhopola Rizok, Olena, “Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5611.