Name/Title
Jamaican DollEntry/Object ID
2026.26.01Tags
Caribbean, Doll, Jamaican, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll from Jamaica. The doll is dressed in what appears to have originally been a straw hat. Her skirt is made of this woven straw material and features a pink lace trim and is adorned with a large pink flower. Her top is made of a different fabric with a fruit pattern, and a white lace trim. She has a blue and white checkered head scarf and one black shoe. She has brown eyes.Use
Collectable item, for displayContext
Purchased as a souvenirCollection
Cultural DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
SIMCAD Original Number LabelOther Number
926Doll Name
JamaciaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
Glued onto the skirtTranscription
"Souvenir of Jamaica"Clothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in what appears to have originally been a straw hat. Her skirt is made of this woven straw material and features a pink lace trim and is adorned with a large pink flower. Her top is made of a different fabric with a fruit pattern, and a white lace trim. She has a blue and white checkered head scarf and one black shoe.Condition
Scale
C-6: Gently played withNotes
The doll is missing a shoe and also appears to be missing part of its original headdressMaterial
Plastic, Straw, FabricLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
January 10, 2026Notes
Caribbean and South American Dolls Box 1Create Date
January 10, 2026Update Date
January 24, 2026
