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Egg, Czechoslovakia
Egg
Egg, Czechoslovakia
Egg, Czechoslovakia
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Egg

Object number2016.030.0058
Mediumegg shell, wheat
DimensionsOther: 2.5 × 5.75 in. (6.4 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionA chicken egg painted black and covered with cut pieces of wheat arranged in four vertical lines that effectively divide it into four identical sections. The designs within alternate between a large star shape with a smaller one above and below it, and two stalks of wheat tied together like a bouquet.
Credit LineGeorgina Vaughn Trust
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