DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Old Believer Russian Immigrant Woman’s ensemble
(sarafan/dress, rabashka/chemise, zapon/apron)
NameWoman’s ensemble (sarafan/dress, rabaha/chemise, apron)
Maker
Akulina Ovchinikov
CultureStaroveri (Russian Old Believer)
Date1970s
Place madeWoodburn, Oregon, United States, North America
Place madeOregon, United States, North America
Mediumcotton, polyester, metal hook-and-eye closures
Credit LineGift of Suzi Jones
Object numberA.2023.12.5a-c
Provenancedonor purchased textiles directly from the artists in Marion County, Oregon in the 1970s
DescriptionThree piece set with inner white dress with pink floral patterned skirt, a sleeveless blue over jumper, and an apronEarly-mid 20th century