Souvenir Doll: Guatemala

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Guatemala

Entry/Object ID

2026.182.01

Tags

Guatemala, Doll, South American, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll is depicting traditional cultural attire from Guatemala. The doll is mounted on a wooden mount and has their hands in front of them holding a large wooden spoon and stirring it into a green ceramic pot. The doll is dressed in a red skirt with a pink apron over top. The apron has a white lace trim, and is tied around her waist with a yellow cord. On top, the doll wears a blue top with a white lace trim. In her hair, the doll has two red ribbons. The doll has black hair and brown eyes.

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

Guatemala

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1960

Notes

No identifiable makers marks

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central America

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

5 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a red skirt with a pink apron over top. The apron has a white lace trim, and is tied around her waist with a yellow cord. On top, the doll wears a blue top with a white lace trim. In her hair, the doll has two red ribbons.

Hair

Color

Black

Type

Yarn

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-7: Display quality

Accessories

Accessory

Mount

Material

Fabric, Wire, Ceramic, Wood

Color

Pink, Red, Green, Brown, Yellow, White, Blue

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

February 19, 2026

Notes

Small Misc Dolls Box 2

Create Date

February 19, 2026

Update Date

February 19, 2026