Souvenir Doll: Germany

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Germany

Entry/Object ID

2026.403.01

Tags

Doll, European, German, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional German attire. The doll is dressed in a brown gown, lined in beige fabric and beige stripes on the skirt. Under, she wears white stockings and black shoes. Under, she wears a black and white striped shirt. On her head, she wears a black cap with a purple and white bow with a gold button. The doll has red hair and blue eyes and is made of porcelain.

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 1920

Place

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a brown gown, lined in beige fabric and beige stripes on the skirt. Under, she wears white stockings and black shoes. Under, she wears a black and white striped shirt. On her head, she wears a black cap with a purple and white bow with a gold button.

Hair

Color

Red

Type

Mohair

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Notes

Fading on her clothing

Accessories

Accessory

Stand

Material

Porcelain, Fabric, Paint

Color

Brown, Beige, Black, White, Purple, Gold

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

April 28, 2026

Notes

German Dolls Box 1

Create Date

April 28, 2026

Update Date

April 28, 2026