Vintage Russian Balalaika Musician Matryoshka 10 Piece Nesting Doll Set 10.5

  

Vintage Russian Balalaika Musician Matryoshka 10 Piece Nesting Doll Set 10.5. This authentic Russian matryoshka is traditional housewarming gift. The nesting doll features young man in a Russian outfit with balalaika (traditional Russian musical instrument), his beautiful wife and three lovely daughters. The dolls made in a best Russian folk art traditions, matryoshka is handcrafted and hand painted in vivid red and blue colors. This attractive nesting family will be good luck charm for someone you love and care.

Russian dolls are known by many names. They are most commonly referred to as Matryoshka dolls, originating from the common Russian name Matryona. They are also sometimes called Babushka dolls, Babushka being the Russian word for old woman or grandmother.

Other names include Russian tea dolls, Russian stackable dolls and nesting dolls. But regardless of name, they all refer to the same classic decorative wooden doll.

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