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Embroidered pillowcase

Title Embroidered pillowcase
Description A white cotton pillowcase is heavily embroidered with large repeating diamond patterns down the middle. Each diamond contains colourful eight-pointed stars and hutsul-like sheep-horn patterns with outside patterns of staggered triangular designs featuring the same sheep-horn patterns in orange. The embroidery fills the entire front side. Fasten is in the middle along the long side on the backside. Embroidery stitch: cross stitch.
Type pillowcase
Extent 1 item
Source unknown
Physical Dimensions overall: 48 cm x 38 cm
Location Textiles: Case 1
Accession Number UF2022.004.033.a001

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Citation

“Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed May 14, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5629.