Although Matryoska dolls have been around for centuries, they have been popping up everywhere lately with all sorts of new and surprising designs. Here are 75 extraordinary nesting dolls.
(thanks Andi)
Thursday, 14 May 2009
Matryoshka Madness: 75 Extraordinary Nesting Dolls
A Matryoshka, or Russian nesting doll, is a set of dolls of decreasing sizes placed one inside the other. Matryoshka comes from the Latin word mater, meaning mother. Matryoshka dolls have come to be closely associated with motherhood and to symbolize fertility.
Although Matryoska dolls have been around for centuries, they have been popping up everywhere lately with all sorts of new and surprising designs. Here are 75 extraordinary nesting dolls.
(thanks Andi)
Although Matryoska dolls have been around for centuries, they have been popping up everywhere lately with all sorts of new and surprising designs. Here are 75 extraordinary nesting dolls.
(thanks Andi)
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