Souvenir Doll: Poland

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Poland

Entry/Object ID

2026.89.01

Tags

Doll, European, Polish, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll dressed in traditional Polish attire. The doll is wearing a red skirt patterned with red and blue flowers and leaves, over top of her skirt is a white lace apron. The apron is also adorned with a light blue ribbon. On top, she wears a white long sleeve shirt with lace trimming her cuffs and collar. Over the shirt she wears a green vest trimmed in gold, the vest also has beaded red flowers and a green, a yellow, and a red ribbon adorning her right sleeve. She also wears a red beaded necklace. On her head, she has a flower crown made up of yellow, red, pink, blue, green, white and purple flowers. She also has a white petticoat, white bloomers, and black shoes tied with red lace. The doll has blonde hair that is tied in two braids, the braids are tied by red ribbon, she also has blue 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

Souvenir

Made/Created

Date made

circa 2000

Notes

No visible makers marks

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is wearing a red skirt patterned with red and blue flowers and leaves, over top of her skirt is a white lace apron. The apron is also adorned with a light blue ribbon. On top, she wears a white long sleeve shirt with lace trimming her cuffs and collar. Over the shirt she wears a green vest trimmed in gold, the vest also has beaded red flowers and a green, a yellow, and a red ribbon adorning her right sleeve. She also wears a red beaded necklace. On her head, she has a flower crown made up of yellow, red, pink, blue, green, white and purple flowers. She also has a white petticoat, white bloomers, and black shoes tied with red lace.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Nylon

Style

Fishtail Braids

Doll Features

Feature

Bent Limb

Condition

Scale

C-9: Mint. No original packaging

Material

Plastic, Fabric

Color

Red, White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Purple

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

January 24, 2026

Notes

Small Misc. Dolls Box 1

Create Date

January 24, 2026

Update Date

January 24, 2026