Alexander-kins Doll

Manufactured Doll

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Railway Village Museum

Alexander-kins

Alexander-kins

Name/Title

Alexander-kins Doll

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.29

Description

The Alexander-kins dolls were produced by Madame Alexander, starting in 1953. Kins was given to Madame Alexander dolls that were no taller than 8 inches. These tiny dolls were very focused on the outfits that they wore. This particular doll is wear a yellow dress with a black floral apron, and a straw hat. Written on the doll's back is the word "Alex" which is a makers mark for Madame Alexander.

Use

Recreation

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Madame Alexander Doll Co.

Date made

1954 - 1955

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Weight

4 oz

Hair

Color

Blonde

Doll Features

Feature

Closed Mouth, Go-To-Sleep Eyes, Fully Jointed

Material

Plastic