Couple in black and white with clown puppet, Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Display of Russian doll fridge magnets in shop, Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Russian Babushka dolls on display in a market in St Petersburg, Russia

Bust wearing hat and shawl, decorative piece in clothing shop in Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Puppets, dolls, market Indein, Burma, Myanmar, Southeast Asia

Ndebele dolls, South Africa, Africa

14th-15thC Incan woven textile dolls used as grave offerings, Peru