Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
89.54.001 A—D
Accession#:
89.54
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau World Affairs Council.
Object Name:
Doll
Title:
Matrioshka Nesting Doll
Date:
1989
Description:
A—D — Wooden nesting doll set of four dolls, three of which open to hold another. Largest is father, next is mother with red base, next is boy with blue base and last is one—piece little girl. Basic colors are red and yellow. Outside surfaces are lacquered or varnished.
Notes:
Given to people of Juneau by Ambassador Yuri Dubinin & his wife Liana on 10—16—89 following his talk at UAS. This was first visit to Alaska of such high—ranking Soviet government representative for many years, per Elizabeth Cuadra, pres., Juneau World Affairs Council.
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Non—Alaskan
Russia
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