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Chest Cover

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Description

A handmade felt chest cover decorated with embroidered ornamentation. The surface features geometric and floral-inspired motifs, while the front is embellished with colourful tassels. It was used to cover and protect a storage chest from dust and external damage and also served as a decorative element in the interior.

Dating period: ХІХ в.
Material: Felt
Technique: Ornamentation, Wool felting
Size: 118 × 35,5 см.
Category: Ethnography
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