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Description
- 9 Pieces
- 10 Inches Tall Largest Doll
- Linden Wood, Lacquer
- Hand Painted
Set of 9 Hand Painted Authentic and Adorable Classical Nesting Dolls. This beautiful wooden lacquered dolls are hand painted by a professional artist in a traditional style. craftsmen had a long tradition going back to the beginning of century of creating hand painted
Matryoshkas nesting dolls.
The manufacturing of nesting dolls is a very specific process. These dolls, made famous in the late 19th century, are still one of the most classic of all art pieces, though they were meant to be toys. The production of them today is the same as it was years ago. Each of the dolls comes from the same block of wood. The artisan cuts the block of wood into two pieces. Then, the top and the bottom pieces of the wood are cut off. The process continues until there is just a small amount of wood left. The manufacturing of nesting dolls then continues with the carving of each into an oval shape. After carving them out, the pieces come to life when painted flawlessly.
WARNING* Choking hazard * Not recommended for kids under 3 years due to small parts inside.
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