Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: GermanyEntry/Object ID
2026.413.01Tags
Doll, European, German, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional German folk attire. The doll is dressed in a navy pinafore style dress, the trim of it is made of red, blue, and gold embroidery, and trimmed in white lace. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white stockings, and black shoes. Over top, she wears a pink apron trimmed in white lace as well as red and white lace, and it is decorated with red designs. Under the dress, she also wears a white top trimmed in white lace. She also wears a pink kerchief patterned with red designs fastened with a white flower. On her head she wears a black hat trimmed in white ribbon. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes and is made of hard plastic.Context
Likely purchased as a souvenirCollection
Cultural DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
SouvenirEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Central EuropeContinent
EuropeClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a navy pinafore style dress, the trim of it is made of red, blue, and gold embroidery, and trimmed in white lace. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white stockings, and black shoes. Over top, she wears a pink apron trimmed in white lace as well as red and white lace, and it is decorated with red designs. Under the dress, she also wears a white top trimmed in white lace. She also wears a pink kerchief patterned with red designs fastened with a white flower. On her head she wears a black hat trimmed in white ribbon.Doll Features
Feature
Stationary Eyes, JointedCondition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessMaterial
Fabric, Plastic, PaintColor
White, Pink, Red, Gold, Blue, Navy, BlackLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
May 11, 2026Notes
German Dolls Box 1Create Date
May 11, 2026Update Date
May 11, 2026
