sweet wrapper

One of three identical sweet wrappers of greased paper; decorated with motifs of birds, flowers and fruits, inscribed in Cyrillic. The central band is silver, with brown and orange coloured birds and flowers, and green and brown script. The rest of the wrapper has a white background, with orange fruit and brown writing.

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