Germany: (Black Forest). Lady from Gutach. Mother of the bride.

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handmade doll dressed in traditional attire, featuring a green blouse with intricate floral embroidery and a prominent white collar accentuated by a red ribbon tied in a bow around the neck. The doll's face is artistically painted, showcasing distinct facial features and a serene expression. Its skirt is richly decorated with vibrant patterns, displaying a combination of red, floral, and geometric designs that add to its cultural significance. The design is further complemented by a black belt with colorful embroidery, adding contrast to the overall appearance. The doll stands poised, with delicate hands, wearing black shoes, and its hair is styled neatly, topped with a small red accessory. Its craftsmanship suggests careful attention to detail, capturing the essence of traditional clothing and artistry. It rests on a textured white surface, highlighting its intricate details and vivid colors against the simple background.

The image depicts a handmade doll dressed in traditional attire, featuring a green blouse with intricate floral embroidery and a prominent white collar accentuated by a red ribbon tied in a bow around the neck. The doll's face is artistically painted, showcasing distinct facial features and a serene expression. Its skirt is richly decorated with vibrant patterns, displaying a combination of red, floral, and geometric designs that add to its cultural significance. The design is further complemented by a black belt with colorful embroidery, adding contrast to the overall appearance. The doll stands poised, with delicate hands, wearing black shoes, and its hair is styled neatly, topped with a small red accessory. Its craftsmanship suggests careful attention to detail, capturing the essence of traditional clothing and artistry. It rests on a textured white surface, highlighting its intricate details and vivid colors against the simple background.

Name/Title

Germany: (Black Forest). Lady from Gutach. Mother of the bride.

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.299

Description

Folk dolls of Europe Series. From the Saroff Doll Collection