The History of the Nesting Dolls

_Elsa_

Have you ever wondered how these nesting dolls were created?  Would you like to learn the history behind them?  Below is an index for the entire history of these dolls.

Where did they originate?

The History of the First Russian Dolls

The Matryoshka Russian Dolls

Symbolism of the Matryoshka Dolls

How are the Nesting Dolls Made?

Nesting Dolls Today

_Elsa_

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Diamond_Lim

Thanks for your sharing Nesting Dolls Histories! @Elsa 🤗
I see this history makes me excited! That was amazing! I love these dolls! 🎎

_Elsa_

Me too!  I had a lot of trouble deciding which articles to put here because there were so many good articles but I think I got the best ones.  Please feel free to tag other people than the tags that I have above.

firebombmarkus

I love this @Elsa I actually know that they originate from China and it really surprised me back then. Thank you for sharing this with us and thank you for tagging me 😊

_Elsa_

It was difficult trying to get this out here.  Too many articles and very confusing but I think I finally got it down right!  Thanks for reading this @firebombmarkus.

bearwithme

Thank you for taking the time to share the articles and sharing them. I have a set and of course always thought the originated in Russia.