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Day 17 Pysanky Eggs

If I were to travel to Ukraine (in happier times), I might see a …

#doodlewashApril2022 prompt: Egg. In particular, Pysanky Eggs, a traditional decorated egg.

Did you know that the word pysanky comes from Ukrainan word for ‘writing’ and it is believed these decorated eggs were an early form of writing, with each symbol and color having a special meaning? Pysanky eggs have been excavated that date back to the 17th century.

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