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Title: The Russian Matryoshka doll has Japanese origin
Post by: SEO on November 11, 2016, 03:16:45 AM

Russian Matryoshka dolls has Japanese origin


Did you know it? The Russian matryoshka dolls has Japanese origin. In a nutshell: The first Russian matryoshka doll set was carved in 1890 by Vasily Zvyozdochkin, designed by Sergey Malyutin. They are Russians, but were inspired by a doll from Honshu island of Japan. This is the original matryoshka set by Zvyozdochkin and Malyutin, 1892: (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/First_matryoshka_museum_doll_open.jpg)By Photo: RK812, Doll carved by Zvezdochkin, painted by Malyutin - Sergiev Posad Museum of Toys, Russia, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5051554. And this is the possible Japanese influence: Daruma doll: (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Daruma_doll%2C_cut_out%2C_03.jpg/800px-Daruma_doll%2C_cut_out%2C_03.jpg)By Crisco 1492 - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40193679.

 More about the Russian matryoshka in Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matryoshka_doll.