Saturday, March 28, 2009

Pattern: More Russian Folk Embroidery (#11)





Based on images from the NYPL Digital Gallery:
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?55550

Source: Obraztsy starinnago narodnoe uzornago shit'ia i kruzhev iz kollektsii K. Dalmatova.

Image ID: 55550

Tkanye kontsy ot polotenets i podolok zhenskikh rubashek raboty i uzora krest'ianok Gzhatskago uezda Smolenskoi guber.

[Woven towel ends and hems of women's blouses, works and patterns by Russian women from Gzhatsk district of Smolensk province.] (1893-94)

The sample is done in cross stitch as a bookmark.

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