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Embroidered pillowcase

Title Embroidered pillowcase
Description A square pillowcase entirely embroidered with one broad central area of alternating black, burgundy and green diamonds framed in sheep-horn-like patterns, each diamond containing an eight-cornered star, red, green or burgundy. Variations on this theme are repeated on two narrower strips of embroidery to each side of the main central one. Embroidery stitch: satin stitch.
Type pillowcase
Extent 1 item
Source unknown
Physical Dimensions overall: 33 cm x 38 cm
Location Textiles: Case 1
Accession Number UF2022.004.033.a010

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Citation

“Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed April 25, 2025, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5637.