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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Rakavcinja

NameSleeves
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1890
Place madeMacedonia, Europe
(not assigned)North Macedonia (Formerly Republic of Macedonia), Southeastern Europe, Europe
MediumCotton, wool, metallic thread, metal
Dimensions12 3/8 × 6 3/8 in. (31.5 × 16.25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Bernard and Susan Ziobro, A.2016.1.35
Object numberA.2016.1.35ab
DescriptionHalf sleeves embroidered in red bordered by couched metallic thread to create several types of cross patterns. The hem is fringed in the light red colors, and has rectangular metal accents.
Thobe Malakeh
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1880
Thobe Malakeh Abū Warda
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th century
Kosula
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1890
Kosula
19th century
Saya
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1925
Thobe Malakeh Abū Warda
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1930
Skutnik so resi
Artist unrecorded
Mid-19th century
Mintan
1890s
Klashnik
Artist unrecorded
ca. +/- 1920
Klashnik, valanka
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1890