Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: GermanyEntry/Object ID
2026.157.01Tags
Carlson Dolls, Doll, European, German, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll is dressed in traditional German folk attire. The doll is dressed in a red skirt, the hem of which is embroidered in white and blue flowers, it also has a white lace trim. Over her skirt she wears a white apron with white lace trim. On top, she wears a long sleeved shirt with white lace trim on the cuffs. Over top, she wears a black belt with a gold chain. Over her shoulders she wears a white shawl patterned with printed red, blue, and yellow flowers, and trimmed in green, red, and yellow fringe. On her head she wears a green cap, around the brim there is a braided white and red cord. She is blonde with blue eyes.Context
Likely purchased as a souvenirCollection
Carlson Dolls, Cultural DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
GermanyMade/Created
Manufacturer
Carlson DollsDate made
circa 1960Clothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a red skirt, the hem of which is embroidered in white and blue flowers, it also has a white lace trim. Over her skirt she wears a white apron with white lace trim. On top, she wears a long sleeved shirt with white lace trim on the cuffs. Over top, she wears a black belt with a gold chain. Over her shoulders she wears a white shawl patterned with printed red, blue, and yellow flowers, and trimmed in green, red, and yellow fringe. On her head she wears a green cap, around the brim there is a braided white and red cord.Condition
Scale
C-7: Display qualityColor
Red, White, Blue, Green, Yellow, BlackLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
February 14, 2026Notes
Small Misc Dolls Box 2Create Date
February 14, 2026Update Date
February 14, 2026
