Egg
Object number19XX.1279
Mediumegg shell
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (13.3 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
OriginCedar Rapids, Iowa
DescriptionA lace cut goose egg with four dancing children around its width. There are two boys and two girls, and each one wears a traditional kroj of Bohemia. The egg is decorated with floral designs above and below the children, as well as in between each one. The egg is affixed to a small gold stand with four legs and each leg is affixed to the floor of a glass case. Inside is a small folded piece of paper that reads, "A lace cut goose egg in loving memory of my mother ~ Helen Kopecek Marjorie Nejdl".On View
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