DepartmentEurope

Kraslica

NameEgg

Maker Ana Madajova

CultureEastern Slovakian

Dateca. 2010

Place madePresov, Eastern Slovakia, Eastern Europe, Europe

MediumEggshell, wax

Dimensions2 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in. (6 × 4 × 4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Oleg Prozorovsky, A.2015.21.9

Object numberA.2015.21.9

Collections

Europe

DescriptionKraslica-An eggshell with a longitudinal line of drilled round holes. A pair of square motifs made up of hearts is surrounded by round holes and heart elements. The design on this eggshell is very similar to that of A.2015.21.8 Damage to shell on side of egg.