Puerto Rican Doll

Name/Title

Puerto Rican Doll

Entry/Object ID

2026.22.01

Tags

Doll, Hispanic, Puerto Rican

Description

Souvenir doll purchases in Puerto Rico. The doll is dressed in traditional dress. She is wearing a pink satiny gown with white lace trim around the hem and wrists. It is tied in the middle with a light pink ribbon. On top, she has a white apron that in pink lettering reads "Puerto Rico". On her head, her hair is wrapped in a scarf that matches the dress, with a large yellow flower in the middle. She also has on one golden hoop earring. She has brown eyes.

Use

Collection piece, for display

Context

Likely purchased as a souvenir

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

SIMCAD Original Number Label

Other Number

2094

Doll Name

Puerto Rico

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1980

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

South America

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

She is wearing a pink satiny gown with white lace trim around the hem and wrists. It is tied in the middle with a light pink ribbon. On top, she has a white apron that in pink lettering reads "Puerto Rico". On her head, her hair is wrapped in a scarf that matches the dress, with a large yellow flower in the middle. She also has on one golden hoop earring.

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-9: Mint. No original packaging

Material

Plastic, Fabric

Color

Pink, White, Yellow

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

January 10, 2026

Notes

Caribbean and South American Dolls Box 1

Create Date

January 10, 2026

Update Date

January 24, 2026