Linen shirt (part of a man’s costume with 3052/26-32). Shirt is long, with a deep ‘v’ neck closed by tasseled strings, and wide sleeves that end in narrow, pleated cuffs with button closure. Cuffs are embroidered with a wide band in black, red, green and yellow ‘x’ shapes and diamonds. Hem of shirt is similarly embroidered. From collar down the chest is a rectangular plaque of heavy embroidery in the same colours, in a fine diamond motif.

• Narrative

  Early 20th century Hutsul style man's costume, of the village of Kosmach, in the Kosiv district, in the Ivano Frankivsk region, Ukraine.

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• Type of Item shirt
• Culture Ukrainian
• Material linen fibre, wool fibre
• Measurements height 80.0 cm, width 143.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Yaroslava Gloria Tatarniuk
• Received from Yaroslava Gloria Tatarniuk

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• Made in Ukraine

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• Ownership Date before March 13, 2014
• Acquisition Date on March 13, 2014

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• Item Classes textiles
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3052/0025