Mexico Madame Alexander Doll

Name/Title

Mexico Madame Alexander Doll

Entry/Object ID

2026.507.01

Tags

Alexander Kins, Doll, Hispanic, Mexican, Madame Alexander

Description

Mexico Madame Alexander doll. The doll is wearing traditional Mexican costuming. She is dressed in a white peasant style long sleeve shirt that has green and yellow ribbon detailing on the sleeves and white lace cuffs. She also has on a black skirt that is trimmed with a red ribbon, as well as a white lace ribbon with red flowers. On her head she has a white sombrero style hat that has the same detailing as her sleeves. Under her dress she has a white petticoat, white bloomers, and white stockings. She has brown hair and brown eyes and 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

Mexico

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Madame Alexander

Date made

circa 1967 - circa 1977

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On her collar

Transcription

"Mexico Madame Alexander Made in USA"

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is wearing traditional Mexican costuming. She is dressed in a white peasant style long sleeve shirt that has green and yellow ribbon detailing on the sleeves and white lace cuffs. She also has on a black skirt that is trimmed with a red ribbon, as well as a white lace ribbon with red flowers. On her head she has a white sombrero style hat that has the same detailing as her sleeves. Under her dress she has a white petticoat, white bloomers, and white stockings.

Hair

Color

Brown

Type

Angora Goat Hair

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes, Fully Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-9: Mint. No original packaging

Material

Fabric, Plastic, Paint

Color

Red, White, Black, Green, Gold

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

August 18, 2026

Notes

Madame Alexander Dolls Box 2

Create Date

August 18, 2026

Update Date

August 18, 2026