Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: PolandEntry/Object ID
2026.473.01Tags
Doll, European, Polish, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Polish folk attire. The doll is dressed in a white long sleeved blouse, over it she wears a black dress, the hem and collar are decorated with red panels of embroidered pink and blue flowers. Under, she wears white bloomers, a white petticoat, and red shoes. Over the dress she wears a pink apron tied with a green ribbon. On her head she wears a straw bonnet with an orange pom pom. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes and is made from wood.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 1940Place
Region
Eastern EuropeContinent
EuropeEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Eastern EuropeContinent
EuropeClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a white long sleeved blouse, over it she wears a black dress, the hem and collar are decorated with red panels of embroidered pink and blue flowers. Under, she wears white bloomers, a white petticoat, and red shoes. Over the dress she wears a pink apron tied with a green ribbon. On her head she wears a straw bonnet with an orange pom pom.Condition
Scale
C-6: Gently played withNotes
Visible stains on her face, hair, and legsMaterial
Wood, Paint, FabricColor
White, Black, Red, Pink, Green, Blue, BeigeLocation
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
