Souvenir Doll: Caribbean

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Caribbean

Entry/Object ID

2026.228.01

Tags

Caribbean, Doll, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll is from the Caribbean. The doll is dressed in a white dress that is patterned with printed green, pink, and yellow tulips. Over top of the dress, she wears a white apron. On her head, she wears her hair in a head scarf, it is yellow, pink, and blue tartan. On top of the scarf she wears a woven basket full of fruit. The doll has brown eyes.

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

SIMCAD Original Number Label

Other Number

556

Doll Name

Caribbean

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950

Notes

No identifiable makers marks

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

South America

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a white dress that is patterned with printed green, pink, and yellow tulips. Over top of the dress, she wears a white apron. On her head, she wears her hair in a head scarf, it is yellow, pink, and blue tartan. On top of the scarf she wears a woven basket full of fruit.

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Material

Fabric, Paint, Plastic, Reed

Color

White, Pink, Green, Yellow, Blue, Beige

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

February 24, 2026

Notes

Cultural Dolls Box 1

Create Date

February 24, 2026

Update Date

February 24, 2026