Traditional Russian Folk Art - Matryoshka Gift Package


Item Number: TOY9

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $200

Online Close: Mar 6, 2007 11:00 PM EST

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Package inclues a hand painted, hand carved, and signed matryoshka doll by renonwned matryoshka artist, Irina Grishkina, available in Russia only through art galleries.  The Matryoshka includes 10 nesting dolls, ranging from 10.5" to 0.75" in size, painted blue, ivory, and silver. 

The package also includes material to teach and stimulate your child's imagination about these traditional Russian dolls with two wonderful books: 

  1. The Littlest Matryoshka, by Corine Demas Bliss, which recounts a touching story aobut the littlest doll who gets lost after a trip in America and is subsequently reunited with her bigger "sisters," and
  2. My Little Matryoshkas, by Tanya Roitman, a board book that includes pop out foam matryoshka dolls that your child can remove from the book to play with and manipulate.

Special Instructions

Donated by

Jennifer Quinn-Barabanov