Godparent's Kerchief

Godparent's Kerchief

Collection:
Ethnographic Collections – Country house museum in Rusko Selo
Author:
Resócki Rolland
Date of creation:
2 July 2025
Type:
object photography
Content owner:
Vajdasági Magyar Művelődési Intézet
Inventory number:
300
Related topics:
népszokáskézimunkahímzésethnography
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Description

Object Data


Name: Godparent's Kerchief

Object Group (placement in exhibition): living room

Place of Use: Rusko Selo

Material and Technique: cotton canvas

Size: 77 x 68 cm

Description: Light blue, made with cottony, shiny embroidery thread faded to various shades. Its pattern is a flowing line, interwoven from a floral garland and a tulip garland. It was sewn with stem stitch and satin stitch. The border pattern filling the scallops consists of winding lines, triangles, and horizontal oval, somewhat droplet-like shapes. In two opposite corners are the letters B and E. In the other two corners, there is a single flower and a pair of birds. Stained with grease and rust, torn in some places.

Description prepared by: Ágnes Nagy Abonyi