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Nesting Eggs

1960-1975 (made)

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with foliage-like patterns in blue and white, and black and red, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with stylized floral patterns in mauve and yellow, and black, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in yellow with three-spiked motifs in red and blue separated by a black line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in yellow with three-spiked motifs in red and blue separated by a black line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in red with the top halves of two stylized flower motifs in pink and blue separated by a yellow line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in red with the top halves of two stylized flower motifs in pink and blue separated by a yellow line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with a green, white and black design, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with a green, white and black design, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Solid wooden egg, the exterior painted yellow with red and blue flowers, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 9 parts.

  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
  • Nesting Egg
Brief description
Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with foliage-like patterns in blue and white, and black and red, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with stylized floral patterns in mauve and yellow, and black, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in yellow with three-spiked motifs in red and blue separated by a black line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in yellow with three-spiked motifs in red and blue separated by a black line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in red with the top halves of two stylized flower motifs in pink and blue separated by a yellow line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in red with the top halves of two stylized flower motifs in pink and blue separated by a yellow line, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden top half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with a green, white and black design, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Wooden bottom half of an egg, the exterior painted in coral with a green, white and black design, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975

Solid wooden egg, the exterior painted yellow with red and blue flowers, made in Poland between 1960 and 1975
Collection
Accession number
MISC.936:1-1991

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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