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     • Matryoshka dolls (/ ˌmætriˈɒʃkə / MAT-ree-OSH-kə; Russian: матрёшка, IPA: [mɐˈtrʲɵʂkə] ⓘ), also known as stacking dolls, nesting dolls, Russian tea dolls, or Russian dolls, are a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another.
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   Where did the Matryoshka doll come from?

   • Although the majority of matryoshka show figures that are both Russian and traditional, the origin of the nested doll is neither Russian nor particularly old. The "Russian" matryoshka doll came to Russia from Japan at the end of the nineteenth century.

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   How do you spell Matryoshka?

   • Despite the fact that the word is hard to pronounce, different spellings can be met in English texts: "Matrioshka", "Matreshka", "Matreoschka" or even "Matrushka". At the same time, there are other references to Matryoshkas: babushka dolls or nesting dolls. But how are nesting dolls made and what do Matryoshka dolls represent?

   What does Matryoshka mean? The Story of Russian Nesting Doll

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   What is the story behind the name Matryoshka?

   • The Story Behind the Name Matryoshka are Russian wooden dolls with smaller dolls stacked within the bigger ones. In provincial Russia before the revolution the name Matryona or Matriyosha was a very popular female name. It was derived from the Latin root mater which means 'mother'.

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   What is a Matryoshka doll?

   • The metaphor of the matryoshka doll (or its onion equivalent) is also used in the description of shell companies and similar corporate structures that are used in the context of tax-evasion schemes in low-tax jurisdictions (for example, offshore tax havens). It has also been used to describe satellites and suspected weapons in space.

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   Who created the first Russian Doll 'Matryoshka'?

   • At the end of that century, the turner Vasily Zvezdochkin machined and artist Sergei Malyutin painted a wooden image of a beautiful woman on the first Russian doll holding the name “Matryoshka”. The Matryoshka's design was inspired by a figure of the Japanese sage Fukurama which illustrated a good-natured old man with an outstretched head.

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   What are Russian nesting dolls called?

   • The Russian word for these wooden dolls is matryoshka, but they are also called matrioshka, matreshka, matriochka, babushka or babooshka dolls, babushka's doll, matroshka, matruska, matryushka, and stacking dolls. Whatever you want to call them, nesting dolls have a fascinating history, and they are the classic Russian gift.

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   Matryoshka dolls (/ ˌ m æ t r i ˈ ɒ ʃ k ə / MAT-ree-OSH-kə; Russian: матрёшка, IPA: [mɐˈtrʲɵʂkə] ⓘ), also known as stacking dolls, nesting dolls, Russian tea dolls, or Russian dolls, are a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another.

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   Sep 13, 2020 · Undoubtedly, a Matryoshka - a Russian wooden doll with smaller dolls stacked within the bigger ones, considered to be a symbol of Russian folk art and culture. The word "Matryoshka" is among the top 5 words strongly associated with Russia.

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   May 23, 2018 · It is truly a doll—a child's plaything—but it began its history just over 100 years ago as a highly collectible art form. The matryoshka doll (or, simply, the matryoshka) is a nested doll with two halves that can be pulled apart. The outer figure contains increasingly smaller versions of itself.

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   Jul 24, 2022 · Matryoshka are Russian wooden dolls with smaller dolls stacked within the bigger ones. In provincial Russia before the revolution the name Matryona or Matriyosha was a very popular female name. It was derived from the Latin root mater which means 'mother'.

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   Nov 24, 2023 · Often referred to as a Russian nesting doll, it’s a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another. The term “Matryoshka” comes from a Russian word derived from “Matryona,” a popular female name during the time of the doll’s creation.

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    Oct 7, 2023 · The Matryoshka doll is a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size, each fitting inside the larger one. The outermost doll is usually a woman, dressed in traditional Russian attire, with a scarf covering her head.

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    Apr 15, 2019 · Russian Nesting Dolls are most popularly associated with Russia and are the quintessential Russian souvenir. They are also called matryoshka dolls. Russian nesting dolls are made in various shapes, sizes, and numbers and are decorated with many different themes and techniques.