Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: GreeceEntry/Object ID
2026.303.01Tags
Doll, European, Greece, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Hellenic attire. The doll is dressed in a yellow skirt, it is trimmed in white embroidery, in the center of the skirt, there is a panel of embroidery, outlining it is two panels of white lace, there are two rows of "X" shaped embroidery, one row is black, the other is blue, and between them there is gold ribbon and a teal ribbon. Under, she wears black shoes. Over top of her skirt, she wears a white lace apron, the center of it is decorated with gold, blue, orange, yellow, and black embroidery. On top, she wears a pink undershirt with a white lace collar, over it she wears a red overcoat, the sleeves are made of white lace, the hem of the coat is trimmed in gold ribbon, the bodice is also covered in gold medallions. On her head she wears a white veil and she has a gold ribbon in her hair. The doll has blonde hair and brown eyes, she has a bisque head, plastic arms and legs, and a fabric body.Context
Likely purchased as a souvenirCollection
Cultural DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex CountyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
SIMCAD Original Number LabelOther Number
2126Doll Name
SouvenirEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Southeast EuropeContinent
EuropeClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a yellow skirt, it is trimmed in white embroidery, in the center of the skirt, there is a panel of embroidery, outlining it is two panels of white lace, there are two rows of "X" shaped embroidery, one row is black, the other is blue, and between them there is gold ribbon and a teal ribbon. Under, she wears black shoes. Over top of her skirt, she wears a white lace apron, the center of it is decorated with gold, blue, orange, yellow, and black embroidery. On top, she wears a pink undershirt with a white lace collar, over it she wears a red overcoat, the sleeves are made of white lace, the hem of the coat is trimmed in gold ribbon, the bodice is also covered in gold medallions. On her head she wears a white veil and she has a gold ribbon in her hair.Condition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessMaterial
Fabric, Bisque, Plastic, PaintColor
Pink, Yellow, Red, Gold, White, Teal, Black, OrangeLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
March 23, 2026Notes
Greek Dolls Box 1Create Date
March 23, 2026Update Date
March 23, 2026
