Souvenir Doll: Germany

Manufactured Doll

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Shaanti International Museum of Costumes and Dolls

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Germany

Entry/Object ID

2026.420.01

Tags

Doll, European, German, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional German folk attire. The doll is dressed in a red and white striped skirt, the hem features a panel of black fabric. Under, she wears white bloomers. Over top, she wears a black apron patterned with a pink flower. On top, her bodice is white and black and trimmed in white lace. On her head, she wears a straw hat with yellow and red pom poms. 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

4-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a red and white striped skirt, the hem features a panel of black fabric. Under, she wears white bloomers. Over top, she wears a black apron patterned with a pink flower. On top, her bodice is white and black and trimmed in white lace. On her head, she wears a straw hat with yellow and red pom poms.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Nylon

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Material

Fabric, Plastic, Paint

Color

White, Black, Red, Pink, Green, Yellow

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

May 11, 2026

Notes

German Dolls Box 1

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

May 11, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 11, 2026