Description
- Made using a wax resist (batik) method.
- Beeswax is heated and applied to the white egg with a writing motion.
- Bits of shell covered with wax remain white after dyeing.
- Wax is removed by holding the egg next to the flame.
- 2.35 Inches Tall X 1.8 Inches in Diameter Approximately.
- Real eggshell batik style hand decorated.
- Made in Ukraine.
- Part of an ancient tradition of decorating eggs with geometric patterns and pictures.
- The delicate nature of real eggs makes them truly astonishing.
- Pysanky are made by puncturing the shell and removing liquid contents.
- Artists write patterns using a hot wax pen and dip the eggs into dyes.
- Fragile shells require careful handling during decoration.
- Beautiful overlapping patterns are created through multiple dyeing processes.
- Pysanky are considered a symbol of springtime and rebirth.
- These decorations hold deeper meanings beyond their aesthetic appeal.
- They symbolize the emergence of new life and the beauty of nature’s renewal.