Souvenir Doll: Brussels

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Brussels

Entry/Object ID

2026.487.01

Tags

Doll, European, Belgium, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll was purchased in Brussels, Belgium. The doll is dressed in a blue skirt with a white lace trim. Her bodice is made of white lace as well and at her waist she has a gold belt. On her head she wears a white lace bonnet. The doll has brown hair and blue eyes and is made of hard plastic. She is in her original container.

Use

Collectable item

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

Doll Name

Souvenir

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950

Place

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On the box

Transcription

"Souvenir Bruxelles"

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a blue skirt with a white lace trim. Her bodice is made of white lace as well and at her waist she has a gold belt. On her head she wears a white lace bonnet.

Hair

Color

Brown

Type

Nylon

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-7: Display quality

Notes

Visible damage to the box

Material

Fabric, Plastic, Paint

Color

Blue, White, Gold

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

August 10, 2026

Notes

Misc Cultural Dolls Box 1

Create Date

August 10, 2026

Update Date

August 10, 2026