Spherical egg with mottled dark brown decoration on light colored shell, with hand-drawn date done likely with a white wax and a fine point stylus. Wax prevents dye from "taking", creating a scratched effect. Date on side is "1876". Dried yoke inside.
Medium-size decorated egg colored dark blue with hand-drawn decoration likely with a white wax and a fine-pointed stylus. Wax prevents dye from "taking", creating a scratch effect. Large initials on side are "FHH". Filling out side decoration are two vining flowered plants rising from the large end to the small end. A bird perches atop one. Large end has an 8-point star with crosshatching inside alternating sections and in the alternate sections is the date "1872". Dried yoke inside.
