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Babushka (headscarf), indicating a headscarf tied below the chin, as commonly worn in rural parts of Europe Babushka doll or Matryoshka doll , a type of wooden dolls placed one inside another Babushka Adoption Foundation , a charitable non-governmental organization based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
In 1970, a woman named Beverly Oliver told conspiracy researcher Gary Shaw at a church revival meeting in Joshua, Texas, that she was the Babushka Lady. [5] Oliver stated that she filmed the assassination with a Super 8 film Yashica and that she turned the undeveloped film over to two men who identified themselves to her as FBI agents. [5]
"Babooshka" is a song by English singer, songwriter Kate Bush, taken from her third studio album Never for Ever (1980). Released as a single in June 1980, it spent 10 weeks in the UK chart, peaking at number five. [1]
Babushka is a British game show based on the babushka doll (also known as a matryoshka doll). It aired from 1 to 26 May 2017 on ITV daily at 5 pm as a temporary Spring replacement for The Chase. It was presented by Rylan Clark. On 29 November 2017, ITV announced the show had been cancelled after one series. [1]
Baboushka and the Three Kings retells a "Russian folktale about an old woman's endless search for the Christ child". [5] In a retrospective essay about the Caldecott Medal-winning books from 1956 to 1965, Norma R. Fryatt wrote, "Children will find in it something unusual, perhaps too removed from their experience and the Christmas story as they know it, but certainly it is a book to which they ...
The original matryoshka set by Zvyozdochkin and Malyutin, 1892. The first Russian nested doll set was carved in 1890 at the Children's Education Workshop by Vasily Zvyozdochkin and designed by Sergey Malyutin, who was a folk crafts painter in the Abramtsevo estate of Savva Mamontov, a Russian industrialist and patron of arts.
Yekaterina Konstantinovna Breshko-Breshkovskaya (née Verigo; born 25 January [O.S. 13 January] 1844 – 12 September 1934), also known in English sources as Catherine Breshkovsky, was a major figure in the Russian socialist movement, a Narodnik, and later one of the founders of the Socialist Revolutionary Party.
Babushka is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Kristina Wagenbauer and released in 2021. [1] The film documents Wagenbauer's trip to Russia to visit her maternal grandmother, Valentina Nikolaevna Krasiuk, whom she has not seen in person in 25 years. The film premiered in November 2021 at the Montreal International Documentary ...