Sorbian Easter eggs and their symbols
The oldest known mention of coloured sorbian easter eggs comes from the time at 1700.
Ornamentations increase not only the value of the egg. The symbols and ornaments also have a meaning.
Ornamentations increase not only the value of the egg. The symbols and ornaments also have a meaning.
Representation of the sun, ray bundle
Lines as a bundle or sun represented, are sources of the light are and stand for growth and recurring spring.
Three points
From three points ordered in the triangle the church symbol for the Trinity of God the Father, son and holy spirit arises and it also stands for the unity of the family of father, mother, child. You also can combine three triangles with each other for this.
Wolf teeth
Triangles symbolize protection from the evil and give strength.
Pinewood branch
The lines which are ordered like a branch stand for health.
Representation of the sun to the outside directional ends wolf teeth
Stands for happiness of life and you are protected twice against the evil. Once with the symbol of the wolf teeth and by the magical circle of the triangles.
Circulate directional ends wolf teeth to the outside
Protected court.
Motives like flowers, tendrils, stars, plants and animals are used in the scratch and etching technology. The Easter symbol in the form of cross and lamb also exists.
Motives like flowers, tendrils, stars, plants and animals are used in the scratch and etching technology. The Easter symbol in the form of cross and lamb also exists.
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