Souvenir Doll: China

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: China

Entry/Object ID

2026.186.01

Tags

China, Doll, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Chinese attire. The doll is dressed in a white and pink kimono style dress. The bottommost layer off the dress is white, over top, she wears a white and pink overcoat, the overcoat has a black trim with a white diamond pattern trimmed in gold and red, a similar looking sash is around her waist. The sleeves and top of the overcoat are pink, the bottom is white with gold detailing. Under, she appears to have a green and gold undershirt. She wears a gold wire tiara, and a red flower in her hair. In her hands, she holds what appears to be a gold wire flower with red petals. The doll also wears blue earrings. The doll has black hair and 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

Doll Name

China

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1970

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a white and pink kimono style dress. The bottommost layer off the dress is white, over top, she wears a white and pink overcoat, the overcoat has a black trim with a white diamond pattern trimmed in gold and red, a similar looking sash is around her waist. The sleeves and top of the overcoat are pink, the bottom is white with gold detailing. Under, she appears to have a green and gold undershirt. She wears a gold wire tiara, and a red flower in her hair. In her hands, she holds what appears to be a gold wire flower with red petals. The doll also wears blue earrings.

Hair

Color

Black

Type

Nylon

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-7: Display quality

Accessories

Accessory

Mount

Material

Wire, Wood, Fabric, Plastic

Color

White, Gold, Pink, Red, Black

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

February 19, 2026

Notes

Small Misc Dolls Box 2

Create Date

February 19, 2026

Update Date

February 19, 2026