Name/Title
Shahrazad Madame Alexander DollEntry/Object ID
2026.580.01Tags
Madame Alexander, Classic LiteratureDescription
Madame Alexander Shahrazad doll, the doll depicts the literary character. The doll is dressed in pink trousers, the waist is black and decorated with silver, gold, and pink embroidery. The doll also wears white stockings and gold heels with red gems. On top, the doll wears a pink crop top with a red gem, and decorated with black, silver, and pink embroidery. Over this, the doll wears a pink jacket, the panels of the jacket are decorated with gold, black, pink, and silver embroidery and gold medallions. The sleeves are made of pink fabric and trimmed in gold, with gold and red ties. In one hand she carries an oil lamp. On her head she wears a scarf matching her jacket with a pink feather and a pink scarf covering her nose and mouth. The doll has brown hair and brown eyes and is made of hard plastic.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
ShahrazadMade/Created
Manufacturer
Madame AlexanderDate made
circa 1992Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
Sewn to her collarTranscription
"Shahrazad Madame Alexander Made in USA"Clothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in pink trousers, the waist is black and decorated with silver, gold, and pink embroidery. The doll also wears white stockings and gold heels with red gems. On top, the doll wears a pink crop top with a red gem, and decorated with black, silver, and pink embroidery. Over this, the doll wears a pink jacket, the panels of the jacket are decorated with gold, black, pink, and silver embroidery and gold medallions. The sleeves are made of pink fabric and trimmed in gold, with gold and red ties. In one hand she carries an oil lamp. On her head she wears a scarf matching her jacket with a pink feather and a pink scarf covering her nose and mouth.Hair
Color
BrownType
Angora Goat HairDoll Features
Feature
Sleep Eyes, Fully JointedCondition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessMaterial
Fabric, Plastic, PaintColor
Pink, Black, Gold, Red, Silver, WhiteLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
September 8, 2026Notes
Madame Alexander Dolls Box 3Create Date
September 8, 2026Update Date
September 8, 2026
