Description: Russian Toys from the Collection of the Zagorsk Museum of Toys, USSR Academy of Pedagogical Sciences by Galina Dain introduces Russian folk toys of the past. It presents the history of Russian toys, describes their role in people's lives, and introduces the country's toy-making centers and their finest craftsmen. It also presents the unique collection of the Museum of Toys in Zagorsk (founded in 1918), a town in the vicinity of Moscow. Russian toys can easily be classified as excellent examples of folk culture. The toys presented in this album are not only beautiful but also quite whimsical. The text of several very brief chapters is in Russian. In addition, the book includes a summary in English and all the captions are both in Russian and in English. Your purchase supports our public library. (GR AR)
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Publication Year: 1987
Format: Hardcover
Language: Russian
Book Title: Russian Toys from the Zagorsk Museum
Author: Galina Lvovna Dain
Features: Illustrated, Slip cover
Publisher: Moscow Sovietskaja Rossia
Genre: Folk Art Album
Original Language: Russian
Topic: Folk Art, Toys
Number of Pages: 196
