Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a traditional Croatian doll dressed in intricate ethnic attire, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region. The doll is adorned in a black robe embellished with yellow trimming and vibrant red and multicolored embroidery around the sleeves and neckline. A prominent feature is the white cloth headdress wrapped around its head, adding an authentic touch to the ensemble. The doll also wears a long white apron with fine pleating and detailed embroidery on the hem, showcasing the vibrant patterns typical of Croatian folk costumes. A red ribbon cinches the waist, accentuating the colorful design elements. The tag at the doll's feet reads "Black Robe, Croatia," indicating the cultural and geographical origin of the attire. This miniature representation serves as a fascinating glimpse into the traditional fashion of Croatia, reflecting its rich artistic and cultural history through the detailed craftsmanship and carefully chosen colors used in the doll's attire.

The image shows a traditional Croatian doll dressed in intricate ethnic attire, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region. The doll is adorned in a black robe embellished with yellow trimming and vibrant red and multicolored embroidery around the sleeves and neckline. A prominent feature is the white cloth headdress wrapped around its head, adding an authentic touch to the ensemble. The doll also wears a long white apron with fine pleating and detailed embroidery on the hem, showcasing the vibrant patterns typical of Croatian folk costumes. A red ribbon cinches the waist, accentuating the colorful design elements. The tag at the doll's feet reads "Black Robe, Croatia," indicating the cultural and geographical origin of the attire. This miniature representation serves as a fascinating glimpse into the traditional fashion of Croatia, reflecting its rich artistic and cultural history through the detailed craftsmanship and carefully chosen colors used in the doll's attire.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1370

Description

Doll/Woman/black robe/white apron/red tie around waist/black vest with yellow trim/white cloth on head/9"x3.5"x2".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015