Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: Dutch CoupleEntry/Object ID
2026.146.01a-bTags
Doll, Dolls of All Nations, European, Finnish, SouvenirDescription
Dutch couple, set of two dolls mounted on the same platform. The dolls depict traditional Dutch attire and are each waving.
Components:
a: Doll A is female presenting, she is dressed in a white, orange, pink purple, and green vertical striped skirt, over top of her skirt she wears a black apron, on the apron there is a white panel with printed red and blue flowers. On her top, she wears a black top with two white panels, one of them features black printed windmills, and the other features the windmills plus printed flowers. On her head she wears a white lace bonnet, and she also wears brown clog style shoes. She has blonde hair worn in two braids and blue eyes.
b: Doll B is male presenting, he wears black trousers with two silver buttons, brown clog style shoes, and on top he wears a red long sleeved shirt. Around his neck there is a red cord with a gold adornment. On his head he wears a black felt hat. He has molded blonde hair and blue eyes.Context
Likely purchased as a souvenirCollection
Cultural Dolls, Dolls of All NationsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
Dutch CoupleMade/Created
Date made
circa 1960Notes
No identifiable makers marksClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
See descriptionCondition
Scale
C-7: Display qualityColor
Red, White, Black, Purple, Blue, Green, OrangeLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
February 14, 2026Notes
Small Misc Dolls Box 2Create Date
February 14, 2026Update Date
February 14, 2026