Embroidered tablecloth from Záhorie 226
Embroidered tablecloth from Záhorie 226
Producer
Priškinová Margita
SKU
1126760226
Year added to portfolio
1989
Material
textile
Colour
white
Dimensions
170 x 150 cm
About product
The tablecloth is made of linen fabric using techniques such as counted thread work, embroidered with wool thread. A characteristic feature of Záhorie embroidery is the geometric ornament /diamonds, hearts, stars/ using cutwork. A common additional element, embroidered with stem stitch, is ram’s horns. The typical color of the embroidery is white, possibly a combination of white with red.
She has been devoted to embroidery since childhood. She has been cooperating with ÚĽUV since 1953. She embroidered traditional embroideries from the surroundings of Litava (pea stitch, cutwork, cross stitch, satin stitch), as well as Horehronská embroidery,...
