The Lawton Doll Company Wendy Lawton Pascha- Ukraine Porcelain Doll NIB COA
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The Lawton Doll CompanyPascha- UkraineNew in Box with Certificate of Authenticity Pascha is the Russian name for Easter. Though Easter customs vary the world over, no symbol is as universal as the egg, and perhaps, nowhere has the dyed Easter egg evolved to such an art form as in the Ukraine. Pysanky, or the art of the Ukrainian dyed egg, is the cherished custom of our Ukrainian Pascha.Pascha is authentically dressed in her national costume. This lovely costume was designed for us by a skilled needlewoman in a small Ukrainian village. The traditional blouse, which extends to below the split skirt, is heavily hand-embroidered with the tiniest cross-stitches you will ever see. The predominantly red skirt fabric has been custom woven for Pascha. She wears red suede leather Ukrainian boots and her beloved coral necklace. Hand-woven bands are threaded around her braid.If that were not enough handwork, Pascha gently carries her exquisitely painted Pysanky egg. Entirely handpainted with over 285 tiny brushstrokes, the egg is a masterpiece in itself. Each stroke, color and symbol on the egg has a special significance. The master painters at Lawtons have already been working for several months on the eggs and will continue working throughout this year. Although each egg tells the same story, because they are individually painted, each is
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