Non-fluffing carpet (tapestry) with the coat of arms of Czechoslovakia on a linden tree

Czechoslovakia ,
МЗСБ ОФ 75
310 (290 without fringe) x 320 cm
thread (warp – cotton (horizontal), weft – wool), weaving, crochet
Non-fluffing carpet (tapestry) with the coat of arms of Czechoslovakia on a linden tree. Handwork of folk artist Kristina. A gift from the delegation of the city of Ostrava to the working people of Volgograd on the 20th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi troops on the Volga, 1963. North Moravian region, Valašské Meziříčí

Linden is one of the symbols of the Czech Republic, the largest tree in the country; its leaves are depicted on the state papers and securities, banknotes, coins.

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