Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: PortugalEntry/Object ID
2026.475.01Tags
Doll, European, Portugal, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Portuguese folk attire. The doll is dressed in a yellow skirt patterned with green ,white and blue designs, under she wears white lace stockings and black shoes. Over her skirt, she wears a blue apron with white designs. On top, she wears a white long sleeved blouse with orange floral designs, over this she wears a blue shawl with white dots. Around her neck she wears a gold chain, and in one hand she carries a woven basket. On her head she wears a blue cap and a white shawl decorated with printed flowers. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes and is made from hard plastic.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 1960Place
Region
Southern EuropeContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
On her baseTranscription
"Averio Portugal"Ethnography
Cultural Region
Region
Southern EuropeContinent
EuropeClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in a yellow skirt patterned with green ,white and blue designs, under she wears white lace stockings and black shoes. Over her skirt, she wears a blue apron with white designs. On top, she wears a white long sleeved blouse with orange floral designs, over this she wears a blue shawl with white dots. Around her neck she wears a gold chain, and in one hand she carries a woven basket. On her head she wears a blue cap and a white shawl decorated with printed flowers.Condition
Scale
C-7: Display qualityMaterial
Fabric, Plastic, Paint, WoodColor
Blue, White, Green, Pink, BlackLocation
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
