Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: HungaryEntry/Object ID
2026.335.01Tags
Doll, European, Hungary, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Hungarian folk attire. The doll is dressed in a orange skirt, it is patterned with blue, yellow, and green designs. It is also patterned with multiple tiers of white, yellow, silver, green, and red ribbon as well as white lace. Under, she wears white bloomers and red shoes. On top, she wears a belt that mimics the Hungarian flag. Her top is pink and patterned with ted, pink, yellow, green, and purple designs. The bodice is also trimmed in silver and has a red pom pom. On her head, she wears a purple head scarf with white and black designs, over top she has red, white, and blue pom poms. She has blue eyes, a hard plastic head, and fabric body.Context
Likely purchased as a souvenirCollection
Cultural DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
SouvenirMade/Created
Date made
circa 1950Notes
No identifiable makers marksEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Central EuropeContinent
EuropeClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a orange skirt, it is patterned with blue, yellow, and green designs. It is also patterned with multiple tiers of white, yellow, silver, green, and red ribbon as well as white lace. Under, she wears white bloomers and red shoes. On top, she wears a belt that mimics the Hungarian flag. Her top is pink and patterned with ted, pink, yellow, green, and purple designs. The bodice is also trimmed in silver and has a red pom pom. On her head, she wears a purple head scarf with white and black designs, over top she has red, white, and blue pom poms.Condition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessMaterial
Fabric, Plastic, PaintColor
Yellow, Silver, Orange, Black, Brown, White, Green, Red, BlueLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
April 6, 2026Notes
Austria Hungary Dolls Box 1Create Date
April 6, 2026Update Date
April 6, 2026
