Souvenir Doll: Greece

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Greece

Entry/Object ID

2026.313.01

Tags

Doll, European, Greece, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Hellenic attire. The doll is dressed in a red dress, the dress has a visible white underskirt. On the skirt of the dress, there are two tiers of yellow ribbon with red and white roses. Under, she wears black boots. Over top, she wears a white apron with white lace trim. The sleeves of her dress are white, and the cuffs are decorated with yellow, blue, and red embroidery. On her head she wears a red cap with a gold trim and a white scarf over top. The doll has brown hair and brown eyes. She has a bisque head and a plastic body.

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

6-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a red dress, the dress has a visible white underskirt. On the skirt of the dress, there are two tiers of yellow ribbon with red and white roses. Under, she wears black boots. Over top, she wears a white apron with white lace trim. The sleeves of her dress are white, and the cuffs are decorated with yellow, blue, and red embroidery. On her head she wears a red cap with a gold trim and a white scarf over top.

Hair

Color

Brown

Type

Yarn

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-8: Dolls or clothing flawless

Accessories

Accessory

Mount

Material

Fabric, Yarn, Plastic, Paint, Bisque

Color

Red, White, Black, Blue, Yellow

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

March 30, 2026

Notes

Greek Dolls Box 1

Create Date

March 30, 2026

Update Date

March 30, 2026