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Three finished pysanka eggs made by Ola Kryway

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Image Number

FA2253

Photographer

Stone, Robert L., 1944-

Date

1994 (circa)

Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1640, RG 158, Folk Art Apprenticeship Program Slides, 1993-1994 ; Box 15, FF5

Geographic Term

Florida.

Subject Term

Egg painting
Pysanka (Egg decorating)
Decorative arts
Domestic arts
Craft
Nature craft
Eggshell craft
Handicraft
Decoration and ornament
Egg decoration
Easter eggs
Eggs in art
Eggs
Ethnic arts
Folk art
Material culture
Pysanky

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1640B15F5.

General Note

Pysanky (East European egg decoration) is created when patterns are drawn on eggs with wax, which then protects the covered areas from the dye that is applied. By repeating this process with different colors of dye, a multi-colored pattern is built up.

Three finished pysanka eggs made by Ola Kryway

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Title

Three finished pysanka eggs made by Ola Kryway

Subject

Egg painting

Pysanka (Egg decorating)

Decorative arts

Domestic arts

Craft

Nature craft

Eggshell craft

Handicraft

Decoration and ornament

Egg decoration

Easter eggs

Eggs in art

Eggs

Ethnic arts

Folk art

Material culture

Pysanky

Creator

Stone, Robert L., 1944-

Date

1994 (circa)

Identifier

FA2253

Image URL

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Thumbnail

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Geographic Term

Florida.

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1640, RG 158, Folk Art Apprenticeship Program Slides, 1993-1994 ; Box 15, FF5

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1640B15F5.

General Note

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Stone, Robert L., 1944-. Three finished pysanka eggs made by Ola Kryway. 1994 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/108192>, accessed 4 July 2022.

MLA

Stone, Robert L., 1944-. Three finished pysanka eggs made by Ola Kryway. 1994 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/108192>

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(State Archives of Florida/Stone)

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