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      • Matryoshka doll (or Russian nesting or nested doll) is a doll made of wood that can be separated horizontally in half and holds inside another similar but smaller doll that in turn holds another similar smaller doll and so on. Matryoshkas most commonly have 3 to 12 doll in one set.
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  2. 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.

  3. Matryoshka dolls are made of wood from lime, balsa, alder, aspen, and birch trees; lime is probably the most common wood type. These woods share softness, light weight, and fine grain texture. In early spring, the trees for matryoshka-making are marked for cutting.

  4. Nov 3, 2020 · Here's how to make a Matryoshka doll. But first, a brief history of the russian nesting doll, or stacking dolls, as other people call them. From Harvesting linden logs to applying lacquer, we provide a simple explanation on how our matryoshka dolls are made.

  5. Jan 2, 2019 · Russian nesting doll (Matryoshka), a well recognizable symbol of Russia and a traditional Russian souvenir, in fact is a relatively new phenomenon. Today we’ll tell you when and how this toy was born, and how it’s usually made.

  6. 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.

  7. 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'.

  8. Aug 8, 2015 · The Russian doll, or matryoshka, to use the Russian name, is one of the most recognizable symbols of Russia – but while many see it as an example of the nation’s ancient traditions of...

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