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Egg, Czechoslovakia
Egg
Egg, Czechoslovakia
Egg, Czechoslovakia
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Egg

Object number2018.068.0010
Mediumegg shell
Dimensions2.25 × 3.5 in. (5.7 × 8.9 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionA goose egg painted off-white with a light orange design outlined in thin black lines around its length. A large floral design is painted on both of its sides. One side has pink and neon orange flowers with red accents, as well as two in dark and light blue. Green leaves and stems surround and connect them. The other side has yellow and lavender flowers with red and neon orange accents, as well as two light blue flowers. Green leaves also connect them together. There is a green shoestring wound through egg with a knot at one end and a large loop at the other.
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Collections
Woman's Chodsky kroj, Bohemia, late 20th century
late 20th century
Decorated egg, 1978
1978
Cap, Kyjov, Moravia, 1930-1960
1930-1960
Woman's wedding kroj, Uherské Hradište, Moravia, 1933
1933
Woman's kroj, Hel'pa, Slovakia, 1920-1970
1920-1970