Souvenir Doll: Mexico

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Mexico

Entry/Object ID

2026.176.01

Tags

Doll, Mexican, South American, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll is dressed in traditional Mexican attire. The doll is dressed in a red skirt that has a white lace trim on the hem, the skirt also has two green ribbons, the skirt has a pattern on it made of silver glitter. On top, the doll wears a white long sleeved shirt, with a green bodice and silver glitter patterning. The doll has a white petticoat and red shoes, and on her head she wears a white sombrero with a red brim reading "Mexico". The doll has blue eyes and black hair.

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

Mexico

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1960

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

South America

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in a red skirt that has a white lace trim on the hem, the skirt also has two green ribbons, the skirt has a pattern on it made of silver glitter. On top, the doll wears a white long sleeved shirt, with a green bodice and silver glitter patterning. The doll has a white petticoat and red shoes, and on her head she wears a white sombrero with a red brim reading "Mexico".

Hair

Color

Black

Type

Molded

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-6: Gently played with

Notes

Her hat is not attached, and it has damaged her hair.

Accessories

Accessory

Mount

Material

Plastic, Fabric

Color

Red, Green, Silver, White, Black

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

February 16, 2026

Notes

Small Misc Dolls Box 2

Create Date

February 16, 2026

Update Date

February 16, 2026