British Ceremonial Blues Doll

Manufactured Doll

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Shaanti International Museum of Costumes and Dolls

Name/Title

British Ceremonial Blues Doll

Entry/Object ID

2026.70.01

Tags

Doll, English/British, European, Carlson Dolls

Description

British Ceremonial blues doll, the doll is part of a Dolls of All Nations collection. The doll is dressed in white trousers with long over the knee black boots. On top, the doll has a navy blue dress tunic. The doll has a white belt tied around their waist with a gold clasp, and one hand has a white glove on it. The tunic has a white collar and white epilates. On the tunic, there is a gold and blue sash, a green cord, a red white and blue pin and three white buttons. The doll also has a golden staff in its hand, and a gold helmet with red tassels. The doll also has blue eyes.

Use

Collectable item

Context

"Dolls of All Nations" refers to a genre of collectible dolls produced by several different companies from the 1940s through the 1990s, rather than a single, continuous company.

Collection

Cultural Dolls, Carlson Dolls

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

Category

Doll

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

SIMCAD Original Number Label

Other Number

2358

Doll Name

Ceremonial Blues

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Carlson Dolls

Date made

circa 1960

Place

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in white trousers with long over the knee black boots. On top, the doll has a navy blue dress tunic. The doll has a white belt tied around their waist with a gold clasp, and one hand has a white glove on it. The tunic has a white collar and white epilates. On the tunic, there is a gold and blue sash, a green cord, a red white and blue pin and three white buttons. The doll also has a golden staff in its hand, and a gold helmet with red tassels.

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-6: Gently played with

Parts

Count

2

Parts

doll, staff

Material

Plastic, Fabric

Color

Navy, White, Gold, Red, Blue, Green

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

January 19, 2026

Notes

Small Misc. Dolls Box 1

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

January 19, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

February 14, 2026