Name/Title
Martha Johnson Patterson Madame Alexander DollEntry/Object ID
2026.06.01Tags
Doll, North America, First Ladies of the United States SeriesDescription
Martha Johnson Patterson Madame Alexander doll. The doll is part of the Madame Alexander's First Ladies of the United States, Series 3. The doll is made in the likeness of Lady Martha Johnson Patterson, wife of president Andrew Johnson. The doll is dressed in a sparkly silver gown with silver piping. She also has a white petticoat, bloomers, and stockings on along with cream coloured shoes. Over top, she has a cream coloured cape with gold trim. She is a blonde doll with green eyes and a white flower in her hair.Use
Commemorative piece, for display.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
Martha Johnson PattersonMade/Created
Manufacturer
Madame AlexanderDate made
circa 1976Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
Sewn onto the collar of the doll's dressTranscription
"Martha Johnson Patterson by Madame Alexander New York, U. S. A."Clothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a sparkly silver gown with silver piping. She also has a white petticoat, bloomers, and stockings on along with cream coloured shoes. Over top, she has a cream coloured cape with gold trim.Hair
Color
BlondeType
NylonStyle
Ponytail VeilDoll Features
Feature
Sleep Eyes, Turning HeadCondition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessParts
Count
3Parts
Doll, cloak, standMaterial
Celluloid, FabricLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
January 10, 2026Notes
Madame Alexander Box 1Create Date
January 10, 2026Update Date
January 24, 2026