Poland Doll Madame Alexander

Name/Title

Poland Doll Madame Alexander

Entry/Object ID

2026.528.01

Tags

Doll, European, Madame Alexander, Polish

Description

Madame Alexander Poland doll, the doll depicts traditional attire. The doll is dressed in a black skirt patterned with panels of red, purple, and yellow ribbon hemmed in blue ribbon, it is a two tiered skirt and both tiers are hemmed in a black panel with embroidered flowers. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white bloomers, white stockings, and black shoes. On top, she wears a white blouse with a black bodice that has more embroidered flowers on it. On her head she wears a red cap trimmed in white lace with a white flower. The doll has blonde 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

Poland

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Madame Alexander

Date made

circa 1967 - circa 1977

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Attached to her hem

Transcription

"Poland Madame Alexander Made in USA"

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a black skirt patterned with panels of red, purple, and yellow ribbon hemmed in blue ribbon, it is a two tiered skirt and both tiers are hemmed in a black panel with embroidered flowers. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white bloomers, white stockings, and black shoes. On top, she wears a white blouse with a black bodice that has more embroidered flowers on it. On her head she wears a red cap trimmed in white lace with a white flower.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Angora Goat Hair

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-9: Mint. No original packaging

Material

Fabric, Plastic, Paint

Color

Red, White, Purple, Blue, Black, Yellow, Orange

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

August 24, 2026

Notes

Madame Alexander Dolls Box 2

Create Date

August 24, 2026

Update Date

August 24, 2026