18th century
The Chuvash Republic
Object qualities
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Objecttextile (towels, carpets, etc.): Kerchief
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Type of arts & crafts
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TechniqueDouble-sided stitch, diagonal basting stitch
(assisi stitch, basting stitch / diagonal basting stitch) -
MaterialsHome-woven white canvas, silk patches
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Original geographyThe Chuvash Republic
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Federal district today
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Federal subject today
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Date18th century
Ornament qualities
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Composition
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Elements
Source of information
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Type of sourcebook “Chuvash Folk Art”
Author(s) E. Medzhitova, A. Trofimov -
Fund that the source refers toThe Chuvash National Museum (The Chuvash Museum of Local History)
Description
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For more information about this object read our article “The Chuvash Wedding of the 18th – early 20th Centuries and Its Ornaments”
