Zahorie Embroidered Bedspread 218

Zahorie Embroidered Bedspread 218

Zahorie Embroidered Bedspread 218

Producer
Augustínová Mária
SKU
1117190218
Time frame
1989
Material
textile
Colour
white
Size
About product

It is made of linen canvas using techniques with counted thread. A characteristic feature of Záhorie embroidery is a geometric ornament /diamonds, hearts, stars/ using cutwork. A common additional element, embroidered with stem stitch, are lamb horns. The typical color of the embroidery is white, or a combination of white and red.

Author
Augustínová Mária
Author
Augustínová Mária
She embroiders patterns on linen canvas according to counted thread. In 1965, she obtained a certificate recognizing her qualification as a folk artist in the field of embroidery production, which is awarded by the Commission for Assessing the Professional...