Embroidered pillowcase
| Title | Embroidered pillowcase |
| Description | A square pillowcase embroidered with a poppy-like theme with one in the centre with extensions forming a cross pattern in a diamond frame of orange, red, green and black with eight sheep-horn decorations. The rest of the pillow is embroidered with two poppies in each corner, each set of poppies is separated from the other with a black diamond with a pink and green interior and black checker diamond formations sprinkled through the white background of the pillow. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch. |
| Type | pillowcase |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Source | Gift of Joyce Sirski-Howell |
| Physical Dimensions | overall: 40 cm x 40 cm |
| Location | Textiles: Case 1 |
| Accession Number | UF2022.004.032.a001 |
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“Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed October 26, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5622.