Souvenir Doll: Czechoslovakia

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Czechoslovakia

Entry/Object ID

2026.208.01

Tags

Czech, Doll, European, Souvenir

Description

Doll depicting traditional Czech costuming. The doll was likely purchased as a souvenir. The doll is dressed in white trousers with blue ribbon detailing on each leg. He is wearing black boots along with a white top featuring a yellow embroidered panel where the top buttons, the embroidered panel also features red and blue flowers. Over top, he wears a white jacket, it also has panels of the yellow embroidery with the blue and red flowers, it is located half way down the arms and on the cuffs. The jacket also has blue ribbon detailing and has a lace bow tie. On top, he wears a black fur hat with a blue tassel. The doll is bald with blue eyes.

Use

Collectable item

Context

Likely purchased as a souvenir

Collection

Cultural Dolls

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

Category

Doll

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County

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

2125

Doll Name

Czech

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950

Notes

No identifiable makers marks

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

12-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in white trousers with blue ribbon detailing on each leg. He is wearing black boots along with a white top featuring a yellow embroidered panel where the top buttons, the embroidered panel also features red and blue flowers. Over top, he wears a white jacket, it also has panels of the yellow embroidery with the blue and red flowers, it is located half way down the arms and on the cuffs. The jacket also has blue ribbon detailing and has a lace bow tie. On top, he wears a black fur hat with a blue tassel.

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-9: Mint. No original packaging

Accessories

Accessory

Mount

Material

Plastic, Paint, Fabric

Color

White, Blue, Red, Black, Yellow

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

February 23, 2026

Notes

Cultural Dolls Box 1

Create Date

February 23, 2026

Update Date

February 23, 2026