Textile Panel (part of a flour sack) of hand-spun, hand-woven un-dyed flax with red cross-stitch embroidery

Title
Textile Panel (part of a flour sack) of hand-spun, hand-woven un-dyed flax with red cross-stitch embroidery
LC Subject
textiles (visual works)
Donor
Stevens, Blanche Whittier
Description
Textile Panel (part of a flour sack) of hand-spun, hand-woven un-dyed flax with red cross-stitch embroidery in geometric bands with fruit and plant motifs; horizontal band with portion that is not embroidered.
Motif
Fruit motif Geometric
Work Type
Textile Panel
Location
Hungary
Date
1801/1900
Identifier
1955.014.006
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Flax
Technique
Cross-stitch embroidery Natural dye Hand-spun Hand-woven
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
The bright red embroidery is traditional style in Hungary.