This vintage hand embroidered cushion comes from East Europe and is a traditional design from that area. The design is embroidered on a rustic calico fabric in black wool and has been sewn closed. The cushion is in excellent condition.
Listing for 1 linen cushion with quality feather pad included.
The cushion measures 54cm (21inches) x40cm (16 inches).
Care instructions: hand wash cold
This style of embroidery is known as Irasos or Hungarian written embroidery, a folk style that originated in Transylvania in the 1700s and is still practised today in Hungary.
Eastern Europe is famous for its hand stitched embroideries and folk textiles. Women would embroider their clothing and household articles with flowers and animals as part of their dowry.
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