Name/Title
Gorham Doll: Doll of the MonthEntry/Object ID
2026.234.01Tags
Gorham Dolls, Doll, North AmericaDescription
Gorham doll, a doll of the month. The doll was part of a series started in 1983. The doll is dressed in a white gown patterned with blue, purple, and red flowers. The collar and cuffs of the dress are trimmed in white lace. In the center of the bodice and center of the skirt, she wears a blue stomacher and apron, it is also trimmed in the same white lace. Under, she wears white bloomers and brown shoes. On her head, she wears a blue bonnet. She has brown hair and blue eyes.Context
Gorham dolls were a popular line of collectible porcelain and vinyl dolls produced primarily during the 1980s and early 1990s by the well-known American silver company, Gorham Manufacturing Company. The company is no longer in the business of manufacturing these dolls, and the doll line itself has been discontinued.Collection
Gorham DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
Gorham DollClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a white gown patterned with blue, purple, and red flowers. The collar and cuffs of the dress are trimmed in white lace. In the center of the bodice and center of the skirt, she wears a blue stomacher and apron, it is also trimmed in the same white lace. Under, she wears white bloomers and brown shoes. On her head, she wears a blue bonnet.Condition
Scale
C-9: Mint. No original packagingColor
Blue, Purple, White, Pink, Red, BrownLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
February 25, 2026Notes
Small Misc Dolls Box 3Create Date
February 25, 2026Update Date
February 25, 2026