Souvenir Doll: Poland

Name/Title

Souvenir Doll: Poland

Entry/Object ID

2026.477.01

Tags

Doll, European, Polish, Souvenir

Description

Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Polish folk attire. The doll is dressed in white trousers, patterned with red patches and blue dots. He also wears brown shoes. On top, he wears a white long sleeved shirt, over which he wears a brown leather vest. On his head he wears a black hat with a red ribbon. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes and is made from wood.

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 1940

Place

Region

Eastern Europe

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Eastern Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Clothing

Clothing Type

Original

Clothing Description

The doll is dressed in white trousers, patterned with red patches and blue dots. He also wears brown shoes. On top, he wears a white long sleeved shirt, over which he wears a brown leather vest. On his head he wears a black hat with a red ribbon.

Hair

Color

Blonde

Type

Yarn

Doll Features

Feature

Stationary Eyes

Condition

Scale

C-6: Gently played with

Notes

Various stains, leather is peeling

Material

Wood, Fabric, Paint

Color

Red, Brown, Black, White, Blue

Location

Location

Room

Shaanti International Museum of Costume and Dolls

Date

August 10, 2026

Notes

Misc Cultural Dolls Box 1

Create Date

August 10, 2026

Update Date

August 10, 2026