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Embroidered pillowcase

Title Embroidered pillowcase
Description A white pillowcase that became yellow of age. The embroidery fills almost the entire front side. The pattern consists of repeating symmetrical diamonds and flower-like shapes that form a wide stripe framed with two narrow ladder-like stripes and small pentagons. The embroidery stitch: cross stitch. The threads are damaged in particular parts. Colours: orange, black, green and burgundy. There isn't a backside.
Type pillowcase
Extent 1 item
Source unknown
Physical Dimensions overall: 42 cm x 37 cm
Location Textiles: Case 1
Accession Number UF2022.004.033.a003

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Citation

“Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed May 14, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5631.