Martha Randolph Madame Alexander Doll

Name/Title

Martha Randolph Madame Alexander Doll

Entry/Object ID

2026.11.01

Tags

Doll, First Ladies of the United States Series, North America

Description

Martha Randolph Madame Alexander doll from the Six First Ladies of the United States Series. The doll is made in the likeness of First Lady Martha Randolph. She is dressed in a pink empire waisted gown with white lace detailing and a satin ribbon tied under her bust. In addition she wears a black cape trimmed with golden and pink ribbon as well as an intricate floral design on a blue panel. She also sports a pearl necklace, and her hair is tied with a pink ribbon. She also has a white petticoat, bloomers, stockings, and peach coloured slippers. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes and her hair is tied into a bun.

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 Collection

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

Martha Randolph

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Madame Alexander

Date made

circa 1976

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Sewn into the collar of the dress

Transcription

"Martha Randolph" by Madame Alexander New York U. S. A.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

She is dressed in a pink empire waisted gown with white lace detailing and a satin ribbon tied under her bust. In addition she wears a black cape trimmed with golden and pink ribbon as well as an intricate floral design on a blue panel. She also sports a pearl necklace, and her hair is tied with a pink ribbon. She also has a white petticoat, bloomers, stockings, and peach coloured slippers.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Nylon

Style

Extension Hairstyle

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes, Turning Head

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Parts

Count

2

Parts

doll, stand

Accessories

Accessory

Stand

Material

Celluloid, Fabric

Color

Peach, Pink, Black

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

January 10, 2026

Notes

Madame Alexander Box 1

Create Date

January 10, 2026

Update Date

January 24, 2026