Souvenir Doll: Germany

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Germany

Entry/Object ID

2026.410.01

Tags

Doll, European, German, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional German attire. The doll is dressed in a red skirt, the hem of it features a green panel decorated with white, pink, and red flowers. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white bloomers, white stockings, and black shoes. Over top, she wears a green apron trimmed in black and gold lace. On top, she wears a white top trimmed in white lace, over top she wears a black vest trimmed in a white lace collar and white ribbon. On her head she wears a yellow hat trimmed in gold and black. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes and is made of hard plastic.

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 1950

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a red skirt, the hem of it features a green panel decorated with white, pink, and red flowers. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white bloomers, white stockings, and black shoes. Over top, she wears a green apron trimmed in black and gold lace. On top, she wears a white top trimmed in white lace, over top she wears a black vest trimmed in a white lace collar and white ribbon. On her head she wears a yellow hat trimmed in gold and black.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Nylon

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Material

Plastic, Fabric, Paint

Color

Red, Black, Gold, Green, White, Yellow

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

May 11, 2026

Notes

German Dolls Box 1

Create Date

May 11, 2026

Update Date

May 11, 2026