The Other Russian Dolls

The Other Russian Dolls
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Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 0764357816
ISBN-13 : 9780764357817
Rating : 4/5 (817 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Other Russian Dolls by : Linda Holderbaum

Download or read book The Other Russian Dolls written by Linda Holderbaum and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-28 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As interest in Russia increases, increased value and attention are focused on its history-rich ethnic dolls, and this is the only comprehensive resource available. For those who collect, deal in, or appraise dolls from the 1920s to the 1980s, here are essential tips on identification; helpful resource documents such as rare postcards, advertising, and press photos; and over 800 photos of Russian dolls dressed in costumes representing Russian historical periods, as well as those featuring various ethnic cultures. Begins in the 1920s with antique dolls of bisque and cloth stockinette, then travels into the 1930s and 1940s for the composition dolls, and moves on to the 1960s through the 1980s, when the USSR was showcasing its fifteen republics with dolls of plastic. Also covers dolls representing various folklore characters, as well as the popular Russian tea cozy dolls.


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