Large Woodburn Blue 7 pc nesting dolls

This large woodburn matryoshka doll (aka babushka dolls or Russian nesting dolls) comes directly from Moscow.

It contains stacking dolls crafted of wood and skillfully hand painted. The dolls are all hollow except the smallest one, and can hide one inside another. They are decorated using pyrography technique, also known as as pokerwork or wood burning. Pyrography is the traditional art of using a heated tip or wire to burn designs onto natural materials such as wood or leather. The dolls are signed by the artist.