Home page Online resourcesCollectionsFolk Art Lestovka Lestovka Nizhny Novgorod Gubernia. 19th century Velvet, кожа, beads, silk, braid, stringing. 30,5 х 12,3 В-7056 Period Early 19th century Typology / subtypeFolk costume | Embroidery Keywords Female costume | folk costume | Flowers Virtual exhibitions and 3d-tours Virtual tour "Women's Folk Costume in Russia. 18th-20th centuries"Василий Суриков. К 175-летию со дня рождения A lestovka is an Old Believers’ prayer rope (similar to a Catholic rosary).