Souvenir Doll: Greece

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Greece

Entry/Object ID

2026.308.01

Tags

Doll, European, Greece, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Hellenic attire. The doll is dressed in a white pleated skirt, under he wears white stockings tied with black garters and red shoes with black pom poms. At his waist, he wears a white and orange cord. The top is a white long sleeved top with flowy sleeves. Down his bodice, there are gold and white ribbons with gold buttons. Over top, he wears a navy blue vest trimmed in gold embroidery, the sleeves of it cover the length of his shirt sleeves. On his head, he wears a red top with a black tassel. The doll has brown hair and brown eyes and is made of hard plastic and bisque.

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 1960

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southeast Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a white pleated skirt, under he wears white stockings tied with black garters and red shoes with black pom poms. At his waist, he wears a white and orange cord. The top is a white long sleeved top with flowy sleeves. Down his bodice, there are gold and white ribbons with gold buttons. Over top, he wears a navy blue vest trimmed in gold embroidery, the sleeves of it cover the length of his shirt sleeves. On his head, he wears a red top with a black tassel.

Hair

Color

Brown

Type

Yarn

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes, Jointed

Condition

Scale

C-7: Display quality

Notes

Many stains on his skirt

Accessories

Accessory

Stand

Material

Fabric, Bisque, Plastic, Yarn, Paint

Color

White, Blue, Red, Gold, Black

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

March 27, 2026

Notes

Greek Dolls Box 1

Create Date

March 27, 2026

Update Date

March 27, 2026