8-PACK WOODEN HANDMADE UKRAINIAN PYSANKY EASTER EGGS WITH TASSEL MADE IN UKRAINE

8-PACK WOODEN HANDMADE UKRAINIAN PYSANKY EASTER EGGS WITH TASSEL MADE IN UKRAINE

$18.00
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BEAUTIFUL 8 PACK OF WOODEN PYSANKY EASTER EGGS HANDMAE IN LVIV, UKRAINE   Beautiful colors are applied to the egg using melted wax and applied with a pen.  Since they are handmade each individual egg is different, with different styles.  With this listing you will receive one pysanky Easter egg, but the style will vary for each order shipped.  You will receive ONE egg similar to what you see in the numerous photographs.  The Ukrainian name for a wax-resist type egg, pysanka, comes from the verb pysaty (писати), meaning "to write", as the designs are written onto the egg with beeswax, not painted on.No actual pysanky have been found from Ukraine's prehistoric periods, as eggshells do not preserve well. Cultic ceramic eggs have been discovered in excavations near the village of Luka Vrublivets'ka, during excavations of a Trypillian site (5th to 3rd millennium BC). These eggs were ornamented and in the form of торохкальці (torokhkal'tsi; rattles containing a small stone with which to scar

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