Souvenir Doll: Germany

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Germany

Entry/Object ID

2026.395.01

Tags

Doll, European, German, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional German folk attire. The doll is dressed in a white skirt patterned with blue stripes. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white bloomers, white stockings, and brown shoes. Over top, she wears a white apron trimmed in white lace. On top, she wears a white top, trimmed in blue embroidery, over this she wears a blue vest with red buttons and trimmed in white lace. The doll has blonde hair and brown 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 1970

Place

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

17 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a white skirt patterned with blue stripes. Under, she wears a white petticoat, white bloomers, white stockings, and brown shoes. Over top, she wears a white apron trimmed in white lace. On top, she wears a white top, trimmed in blue embroidery, over this she wears a blue vest with red buttons and trimmed in white lace.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Mohair

Doll Features

Feature

Sleep Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Accessories

Accessory

Stand

Material

Plastic, Fabric, Paint

Color

Blue, White, Navy, Red, Brown

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