Second half of 19th century
Ryazan Governorate province,
Village Salaurg,
Kasimovsky district,
Zanino volost
Village Salaurg,
Kasimovsky district,
Zanino volost
Object qualities
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Object
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Type of arts & crafts
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TechniqueWhite and colored perevity (hardanger), raised work, tambour embroidery
(perevit' embroidery (openwork technique) / coloured perevit' embroidery / white perevit' embroidery, tambour (free-style chain stitch), stumpwork / double-sided stumpwork) -
MediumCanvas, silk ribbons, linen and colored silk threads
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Geography details
Ryazan Governorate province,
Village Salaurg,
Kasimovsky district,
Zanino volost -
Federal region today
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Federal subject today
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DateSecond half of 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 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 three-part composition features two pairs of ladies and gallants posed on either side of a formalized blossoming tree with two confronted birds perching on its branches. Seen in the interspaces are four-petalled rosettes.
