Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: IndiaEntry/Object ID
2026.478.01Tags
Doll, India, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Indian attire. The doll is dressed in a black sari, it is decorated with gold ribbon and circular designs printed on. Under, the doll wears black shoes. Around her waist, she has a purple belt, and on top, she wears an overcoat over her sari which is white and decorated with colourful patches. Around her neck she wears a red ribbon and a pink beaded necklace. On her back she carries a red and white basket. The doll has black hair and brown eyes, she has a ceramic head, wooden legs, and a 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
SouvenirClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a black sari, it is decorated with gold ribbon and circular designs printed on. Under, the doll wears black shoes. Around her waist, she has a purple belt, and on top, she wears an overcoat over her sari which is white and decorated with colourful patches. Around her neck she wears a red ribbon and a pink beaded necklace. On her back she carries a red and white basket.Condition
Scale
C-8: Dolls or clothing flawlessMaterial
Wood, Ceramic, Fabric, PaintColor
Red, Black, Gold, White, Blue, Green, PinkLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
August 10, 2026Notes
Misc Cultural Dolls Box 1Create Date
August 10, 2026Update Date
August 10, 2026
