From Shell to Symbol: Art of the Ethnic Easter Egg
Symbols of the Sun
Decorated by Betty Pisio Christenson, 1983-1990
Sunflower and sunburst motifs represent the arrival of spring. Each spring brings new life, renewal, and growth, which are celebrated along with the Easter season.
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Wisconsin Historical Museum object # 1996.118.354
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Wisconsin Historical Museum object # 1996.118.355
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Wisconsin Historical Museum object # 1996.118.356
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Wisconsin Historical Museum object # 1996.118.357
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Wisconsin Historical Museum object # 1996.118.358
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