Name/Title
Dorothy Madame Alexander DollEntry/Object ID
2026.545.01Tags
Doll, Madame Alexander, Popular Culture, Wizard of OzDescription
Madame Alexander Dorothy doll, the doll depicts the literary character of Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. The doll is dressed in a blue and white gingham dress. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white undershirt trimmed in blue ribbon, blue socks, and ruby red shoes. In one hand she carries a basket with a red ribbon and a plastic dog inside. The doll also has blue ribbons in her hair. She has brown hair and brown eyes and is made of hard plastic.Context
Madame Alexander is a doll company founded in 1923 by Madame Beatrice Alexander Behrman in Manhattan New York. The company produces dolls currently.Collection
Madame Alexander CollectionCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
DorothyMade/Created
Manufacturer
Madame AlexanderDate made
circa 1998Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
Sewn to her skirtTranscription
"Dorothy Madame Alexander Made in USA"Clothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a blue and white gingham dress. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white undershirt trimmed in blue ribbon, blue socks, and ruby red shoes. In one hand she carries a basket with a red ribbon and a plastic dog inside. The doll also has blue ribbons in her hair.Hair
Color
BrownType
Angora Goat HairDoll Features
Feature
Sleep Eyes, Fully JointedCondition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessNotes
Missing a shoeMaterial
Fabric, Plastic, PaintColor
Blue, White, Black, RedLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
September 2, 2026Notes
Madame Alexander Dolls Box 3Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 2, 2026
