<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">nesting dolls</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>dolls</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>Babushka dolls</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Matryoshka dolls</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>Russian dolls</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>nesting doll</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Toy consisting of a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another. A set of matryoshkas consists of a wooden figure, which separates at the middle, 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.The smallest, innermost doll is typically a baby turned from a single piece of wood. ]]></note></mads>