Name/Title
Souvenir Doll: RomaniaEntry/Object ID
2026.213.01Tags
Doll, European, Romania, SouvenirDescription
Souvenir doll, the doll depicts traditional Romanian attire, specifically for a festival. The doll is dressed in white trousers, decorated with brown stitching and red, yellow, blue, and green tassels. The doll also wears brown shoes that are laced up. Over top, the doll wears a white tunic, the trim of the collar. shoulders, wrists, and hem are decorated with red, yellow, and blue embroidery. Over top, the doll wears a red sash with yellow, green, black, and blue stitching. In his hands, he holds a wooden pole with blue, red, and yellow ribbons attached. On his head he wears a black hat decorated with red, blue, green, black, and yellow beading around the brim, it is also tied with a red, yellow, and blue ribbon. The doll has brown hair and brown eyes.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 ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
SIMCAD Original Number LabelOther Number
1320Doll Name
RomaniaMade/Created
Date made
circa 1960Notes
No identifiable makers marksClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll is dressed in white trousers, decorated with brown stitching and red, yellow, blue, and green tassels. The doll also wears brown shoes that are laced up. Over top, the doll wears a white tunic, the trim of the collar. shoulders, wrists, and hem are decorated with red, yellow, and blue embroidery. Over top, the doll wears a red sash with yellow, green, black, and blue stitching. In his hands, he holds a wooden pole with blue, red, and yellow ribbons attached. On his head he wears a black hat decorated with red, blue, green, black, and yellow beading around the brim, it is also tied with a red, yellow, and blue ribbon.Condition
Scale
C-9: Mint. No original packagingMaterial
Plastic, Fabric, WoodColor
White, Black, Brown, Yellow, Blue, Red, GreenLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
February 23, 2026Notes
Cultural Dolls Box 1Create Date
February 23, 2026Update Date
February 23, 2026