Russian Madonna Egg
"A radiantly colorful icon of the Madonna and Child ornamented with gold-and-silver foil adorns this wooden egg, made in Russia. 4' high sitting on a wooden stand (total height 6 1/4'). Since these are decorated by hand, ornamentation may vary slightly.The bright reds echo the red of the first Easter Egg, presented by St. Mary Magdalene to the Roman Emperor. To learn more see The Story of the First Easter Egg.
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