Czechoslovakia- Girl dancer of the city of Kalamajka.

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a detailed doll dressed in a traditional folk costume, featuring a vibrant red headscarf and ornate white lace detailing around the collar. The blouse has voluminous white sleeves, adorned with intricate lace trim at the cuffs, while the black bodice is embellished with red tassels and small sequins, adding a festive touch. The doll's hands rest on its hips, adorned with stackable gold bracelets. The apron, in a light shade of green, is accented with red and white bands at the hem, complimented by vertical floral embroidery in blue and red, providing a harmonious blend of colors. The entire outfit is a testament to cultural heritage, with attention to detail evident in each component, from the embroidered patterns to the subtly layered textiles. The doll stands on a small square platform, emphasizing its poised and dignified stance. Overall, the craftsmanship highlights the elegance and cultural significance of traditional folk attire.

The image showcases a detailed doll dressed in a traditional folk costume, featuring a vibrant red headscarf and ornate white lace detailing around the collar. The blouse has voluminous white sleeves, adorned with intricate lace trim at the cuffs, while the black bodice is embellished with red tassels and small sequins, adding a festive touch. The doll's hands rest on its hips, adorned with stackable gold bracelets. The apron, in a light shade of green, is accented with red and white bands at the hem, complimented by vertical floral embroidery in blue and red, providing a harmonious blend of colors. The entire outfit is a testament to cultural heritage, with attention to detail evident in each component, from the embroidered patterns to the subtly layered textiles. The doll stands on a small square platform, emphasizing its poised and dignified stance. Overall, the craftsmanship highlights the elegance and cultural significance of traditional folk attire.

Name/Title

Czechoslovakia- Girl dancer of the city of Kalamajka.

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.117

Description

Folk Dolls of Europe Series. From the Saroff Doll Collection