Korea Madame Alexander Doll

Name/Title

Korea Madame Alexander Doll

Entry/Object ID

2026.578.01

Tags

Madame Alexander, Asian, Korean

Description

Madame Alexander Korea doll, the doll depicts traditional attire. The doll is dressed in a olive green hanbok, the sleeves are white, red, purple, and yellow, and the collar is white. Under, the doll wears orange trousers, white stockings, and white shoes. The hanbok is tied at her waist with a red belt decorated with dark blue, gold, and red embroidery, and another panel of red, green, and blue embroidery is under it. On her head she wears a yellow cap trimmed in gold. The doll has brown hair and brown eyes and is made of hard plastic.

Use

Collectable item

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 Collection, Cultural 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

Doll Name

Korea

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Madame Alexander

Date made

circa 1967 - circa 1977

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a olive green hanbok, the sleeves are white, red, purple, and yellow, and the collar is white. Under, the doll wears orange trousers, white stockings, and white shoes. The hanbok is tied at her waist with a red belt decorated with dark blue, gold, and red embroidery, and another panel of red, green, and blue embroidery is under it. On her head she wears a yellow cap trimmed in gold.

Hair

Color

Brown

Type

Angora Goat Hair

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes, Fully Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Material

Fabric, Plastic, Paint

Color

Olive, Black, Navy, Yellow, Gold, Red

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

September 8, 2026

Notes

Madame Alexander Dolls Box 3

Create Date

September 8, 2026

Update Date

September 8, 2026