Handmade Russian Ethnographic Doll "Lyubasha" in Traditional Folk Dress - Natural Linen and Silk with Tag

A Named Piece of Folk Craft from Uglich

The most compelling collectibles are those that carry a clear story, a name, and verified artisan origins.

Crafted by artist N. V. Lavrova at the Uglich Art Workshops in Russia's historic Yaroslavl region, this ethnographic souvenir doll is officially titled "Lyubasha." She wears an authentic replica of the traditional regional attire of the historic Yaroslavl Governorate, featuring a blue patterned jumper over a woven linen blouse with floral-embroidered sleeves.

Complete with her original paper tag, beaded headpiece, and long blonde braided hair tied with a blue lace ribbon, Lyubasha offers textile enthusiasts and folk art collectors a genuine, named slice of regional Russian heritage.

Product Description

An authentic, tag-certified Russian ethnographic doll handcrafted from natural flax, cotton, and silk.

Dressed in historically accurate regional attire, this vintage doll showcases exquisite folk textile craftsmanship. Made by the celebrated Uglich Art & Production Workshops, she comes preserved with her original paper maker's document attached to the dress.

Key Features & Details

Doll Title: "Lyubasha" (Любаша)

Artisan / Workshop: Authored by N. V. Lavrova for the Uglich Art Workshops (Uglich, Yaroslavl Region, Russia).

Materials: Natural linen/flax (лен), cotton (хлопок), silk (шелк), wood/fabric frame, yarn hair, and bead accents.

Regional Attire: Authentic Yaroslavl Governorate folk costume—blue patterned pinafore dress over a white linen blouse with blue floral sleeve accents, paired with a beaded headpiece and necklace.

Hair & Face Detail: Hand-painted wooden head with bright blue eyes, painted lips, and a thick blonde yarn braid tied with a blue woven bow.

Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor age spots on the sleeves; complete with original paper tag.