Second half of the 19th century
Arkhangelsk Governorate province
Object qualities
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Object
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Type of arts & crafts
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TechniqueWide hem edge is decorated with tambour embroidery of woolen threads on red calico.
(tambour (free-style chain stitch)) -
MediumColored woolen threads
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Geography details
Arkhangelsk Governorate province -
Federal region today
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Federal subject today
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DateSecond half of the 19th century
Ornament qualities
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Composition
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Elements
Source of information
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Type of sourcebook “Russian Embroidery and Lace”
Author(s) L. Efimova, R. Belogorskaya -
Fund that the source refers toThe State Historical Museum
Description
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Apron hem with a broad border showing a stylized eagle surrounded by a bird, a dancing woman with a flower in her hand and stags, worked in coloured woollen thread on red calico in a fine chainstitch
