Souvenir Doll: Germany

Manufactured Doll

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Shaanti International Museum of Costumes and Dolls

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Germany

Entry/Object ID

2026.421.01

Tags

Doll, European, German, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional German folk attire. The doll is dressed in a blue skirt, it is patterned with printed red and white flowers, and has a panel of black ribbon on the hem. Under, she wears a white petticoat. Over top, she wears a black apron. On top, she wears a white shirt with black patterning. On her head she wears a straw hat. 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 blue skirt, it is patterned with printed red and white flowers, and has a panel of black ribbon on the hem. Under, she wears a white petticoat. Over top, she wears a black apron. On top, she wears a white shirt with black patterning. On her head she wears a straw hat.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Nylon

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-9: Mint. No original packaging

Material

Fabric, Plastic, Paint

Color

Red, White, Black, Blue

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

May 12, 2026

Notes

German Dolls Box 1

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

May 12, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 12, 2026