Young woman’s shirt «Hemp», «Hemt»

Item number according to the museum receipts book:

СМК 4497

Name:

Young woman’s shirt «Hemp», «Hemt»

Dating

Late 19th century - Early 20th century

Place of manufacture

Village of Nej-Galka, Novouzensky Uezd, Samara Governorate

Author, manufacturer

B. Rau

Material

Linen fabric.

Manufacturing technique

Cut, machine stitching, crochet, cross stitch.

Dimensions: length, width, height or diameter (L, W, H, D)

L. – 104, W. – 56.

Description of an artifact

Made of thin white linen. Cut-off is at the waist. V-neck, curly. Sleeves are set-in, wide, short. On the chest, there is a semicircular inset with small vertical tucks every 1 cm. Under it, there is a wide vertical bow fold all the way down to the waist, with embroidered red letters E and M. Under the inset and along the bottom of the sleeves, there is an embroidery of floral and geometric patterns with red and black threads. The Gothic letter A is embroidered on the belt. The lower part is sewn with six gussets.

Source and date of receipt of the museum piece:

Expedition of 1921.

Inventory number given the second stage (scientific description) of bookkeeping at the museum

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