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New
Material
Wood
Country/Region of Manufacture
Ukraine
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Byzantine Nativity Egg
An ancient symbol of life and hope, this wooden egg makes a fitting setting for a brightly colorful icon of the Nativity, with an adoring angel and an attentive lamb. Featuring raised foil ornamentation. Made in Ukraine. Stand included. Total height 8".
Since Saint Mary Magdalene first presented an egg to the Emperor Tiberias to explains Christ's Resurrection, Christians throughout the world have adopted the egg as a holy symbol, decorating it with holy icons, crosses, and other sacred ornamentation.
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