12 Wooden Ukrainian Pysanky Pysanka Easter Painted Eggs Handmade

Description

View 12 Wooden Ukrainian Pysanky Pysanka Easter Painted Eggs Handmade with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. After Ukraine was Christianized, the symbolism was changed to fit Christ's death and resurrection. The eggs are made from wood, then painted and lacquered. They are handmade and hand-painted in the western part of Ukraine, where the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains are located. The eggs are made from wood, then painted and lacquered. They are handmade and hand-painted in the western part of Ukraine, where the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains are located. The eggs are about the size of normal chicken eggs. The height is about 2.5" (65 mm), and the max. diameter is 1.8" (46 mm) The item is in a new condition. Pysanky or Ukrainian Easter eggs are an artistic tradition dating back to prehistoric times. In pagan days, the eggs were seen as symbols of life, fertility, and spring. After Ukraine was Christianized, the symbolism was changed to fit Christ's death and resurrection. During Soviet rule, the eggs became identified with Ukrainian nationalism and pride. S h i p p i n g Will ship within 1 - 2 business days after receiving cleared payment. Usually delivery takes 7 - 12 business days to any country. Condition: New. Category: Collectibles › Holiday & Seasonal › Table Décor & Serving Pieces.

Country//Region of Manufacture

Ukraine

Type

Easter Eggs

Country of Origin

Ukraine