Early 20th century
Tula Governorate province,
Village Stoyanovo,
Odoevsky district
Village Stoyanovo,
Odoevsky district
Object qualities
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Object
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Type of arts & crafts
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TechniqueColored perevity, twisted stitch, raised work, drawn thread work
(perevit' embroidery (openwork technique) / coloured perevit' embroidery / white perevit' embroidery, stumpwork / double-sided stumpwork, drawn thread work, tambour (free-style chain stitch)) -
MediumCanvas, cloth, coloured paper threads, bobbin lace, fringe
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Geography details
Tula Governorate province,
Village Stoyanovo,
Odoevsky district -
Federal region today
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Federal subject today
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DateEarly 20th century
Ornament qualities
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Composition
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Elements
Source of information
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Type of sourcebook “Russian Folk Embroidery: Pictorial Motifs”
Author(s) G. Durasov, G. Yakovleva -
Fund that the source refers toThe All-Russia Museum of Decorative, Applied and Folk Art (during the USSR times the Folk Art Museum of Moscow)
Description
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The principal pattern contains two horses both facing left, with female riders; between them is a female figure with lowered arms. Included in the composition are solar signs. The regular infillings of the figures are of a geometrical character; the same design appears in the horizontal borders.
