Germany: (Black Forest), Young lady from the village of Elztal. Guest of the wedding.

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a colorful doll dressed in traditional attire, characterized by a wide-brimmed hat adorned with red embellishments and a red scarf around the neck. The doll wears a polka-dotted top with decorative sequins and gold trim, and its sleeves are long and white with gold lace at the cuffs. The lower part consists of a copper-colored apron layered over a floral-print dress with intricate embroidery at the hem, showcasing patterns of flowers and small, red cup-like designs. The doll stands on a blue platform, adding a sense of stability and highlighting its intricate craftsmanship and vibrant cultural representation.

The image features a colorful doll dressed in traditional attire, characterized by a wide-brimmed hat adorned with red embellishments and a red scarf around the neck. The doll wears a polka-dotted top with decorative sequins and gold trim, and its sleeves are long and white with gold lace at the cuffs. The lower part consists of a copper-colored apron layered over a floral-print dress with intricate embroidery at the hem, showcasing patterns of flowers and small, red cup-like designs. The doll stands on a blue platform, adding a sense of stability and highlighting its intricate craftsmanship and vibrant cultural representation.

Name/Title

Germany: (Black Forest), Young lady from the village of Elztal. Guest of the wedding.

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.297

Description

Folk dolls of Europe. From the Saroff Doll Collection