Souvenir Doll: Greece

Manufactured Doll

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Shaanti International Museum of Costumes and Dolls

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Greece

Entry/Object ID

2026.80.01

Tags

Greece, Doll, European, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, appears to be handmade, the doll is dressed in traditional Greek clothing. She is wearing a peach coloured skirt that has a horizontal embroidered panel half way down the skirt, the embroidering features: gold, navy, light blue, white, and royal blue. On either side of this panel, there is white lace trimming it. Over top of the skirt, she has a lace apron that also features a horizontal embroidered panel matching that of her skirt. Her top is orange in colour with gold lining and lace trim on the cuffs. She also has four medallions on her chest. The top also has a white lace collar. On her head she has a lace veil and a golden ribbon braided into her hair. She also is wearing black shoes. She has blue eyes and dark brown hair.

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 - circa 1960

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

She is wearing a peach coloured skirt that has a horizontal embroidered panel half way down the skirt, the embroidering features: gold, navy, light blue, white, and royal blue. On either side of this panel, there is white lace trimming it. Over top of the skirt, she has a lace apron that also features a horizontal embroidered panel matching that of her skirt. Her top is orange in colour with gold lining and lace trim on the cuffs. She also has four medallions on her chest. The top also has a white lace collar. On her head she has a lace veil and a golden ribbon braided into her hair. She also is wearing black shoes.

Hair

Color

Black

Type

Angora Goat Hair

Style

Lace Braid

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-7: Display quality

Material

Celluloid, Fabric

Color

Peach, Orange, Blue, Gold

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

January 21, 2026

Notes

Small Misc. Dolls Box 1

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

January 21, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 24, 2026