Description
- Made using a wax resist (batik) method.
- Beeswax was applied to the white egg in a writing motion.
- The egg is dyed, with more wax applied to retain color.
- Wax is removed after dyeing, revealing intricate designs.
- Measures 2.25 inches tall x 1.15 inches in diameter.
- Features traditional Eggshell Batik style.
- Crafted using an ancient Ukrainian tradition.
- Real eggshells are carefully decorated with geometric patterns.
- The process involves puncturing the shell and blowing out contents.
- Artists use a hot wax pen to create colorful overlapping patterns.
- Delicate and fragile nature of real eggs adds to their beauty.
- Pysanky are considered symbols of springtime and rebirth.
- The decorations bear a cherished history and deeper meaning.
- Beautiful symbols of life, representing transformation and renewal.