Handmade Russian Virgin Mary & Jesus Icons, Nesting
Set of 5 Virgin Mary & Jesus icons, nesting dolls. Handmade in Russia, the set consists of traditional wooden matryoshkas figurines which separate, top from bottom, to reveal a smaller figure of the same sort inside, which has, in turn, another figure inside of it, and so on. Decoupage & lacquer over linden tree wood. 6 1/2" H tallest figure.
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Set of 5 Virgin Mary & Jesus icons, nesting dolls. Handmade in Russia, the set consists of traditional wooden matryoshkas figurines which separate, top from bottom, to reveal a smaller figure of the same sort inside, which has, in turn, another figure inside of it, and so on. Decoupage & lacquer over linden tree wood. 6 1/2" H tallest figure.