Download - Russian Matryoshka Made by: Alexandra Avramenko Teacher : Tatyana Lepeshkina Lyceum “Dubna”, 2009
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Russian Matryoshka
Made by: Alexandra Avramenko
Teacher : Tatyana LepeshkinaLyceum “Dubna”, 2009
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Do You know anybody who is about
100 years old? Nice to meet you! I`m a
Russian staking doll. And I`m about 100 years old.
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What Is a Staking Doll? Russian staking doll, or
matryoshka, as it is called in Russian, is probably the most popular Russian national souvenir.
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Also, it seems that matryoshka has come to us from ancient times,
from the world of legends and fairy tales.
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The Very Beginning of the Russian Matryoshka.The first Russian matryoshka was
made in 1809 in the Children's Education work-shop, situated inside the Abramtsevo estate.
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Once, at traditional Saturday meeting, somebody brought a funny Japanese figurine of a good-natured bald-headed old man called Fukuruma.
The doll consisted of several figurines nestled within one another. It had 7 figurines.
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Japanese Matryoshka Fukuruma
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There is a legend that the first doll of this type was made by unknown Russian monk on the Island of Honshu . Actually, this type of nesting toy was well known before − Russian craftsmen carved wooden Easter eggs.
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Why it is called “Matryoshka”?
Russian wooden dolls with smaller dolls inside are called matryoskas. In old Russian, the name Matryona or Matriosha was a very popular female name among peasants.
This name is associated with the image of a mother of a big peasant family.
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It`s Matryoska`s Family.