Embroidered pillowcase
Title | Embroidered pillowcase |
Creator | Harbowych, Olena |
Description | A medium-sized pillowcase embroidered in one broad swath of orange and brown cross stitch design at a diagonal, consisting of a repeating large diamond pattern filled with crosses, framed in rows of smaller diamonds, and triangular designs filling the spaces around all the diamonds. There are matching patterns of embroidery in the two other corners, and all three areas of embroidery are edged in dark brown meander. |
Type | pillowcase |
Extent | 1 item |
Source | Gift of Khrystia Harbowych |
Place created | North America: Canada, Ontario, Hamilton |
Physical Dimensions | overall: 45 cm x 34 cm |
Location | Box: Textile 7 |
Accession Number | UF2022.004.047.a006 |
Collection
Citation
Harbowych, Olena, “Embroidered pillowcase,” Ukrainian Folklore Archives Special Collections, accessed May 4, 2024, https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/items/show/5698.