Authentic Blown Real Eggshell Ukrainian Easter Egg Pysanka

Description

• Made using a wax resist (batik) method.
• Beeswax was scooped into the stylus and heated in a candle flame.
• The molten wax was applied to the white egg with a writing motion.
• Any bit of shell covered with wax sealed to remain white.
• The egg was dyed and more wax applied.
• Bits of shell covered with wax remained that color.
• The wax was removed by holding the egg next to the flame and gently melting it.
• 2.35 Inches Tall X 1.8 Inches in Diameter Approximately.
• Real eggshell batik style hand decorated.
• Made in Ukraine.
• Ancient tradition of decorating whole eggshells with elaborate geometric patterns and pictures.
• The delicate nature of real eggs makes them truly remarkable.
• Pysanky are made by puncturing the shell in two places to remove the liquid contents.
• Using a hot wax pen, artists write a pattern and dip the pysanky into dyes.
• The process involves drying and repeating several times.
• Produces colorful overlapping patterns on the shell.
• Folk cultures consider it a symbol of springtime and rebirth.
• It represents a wonderful gift of life with deep meaning.
• Decorations hold a cherished history and symbolize new beginnings.