Hungary Bride of Mezokvead Saroff Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a doll dressed in traditional attire, standing on a wooden base against a dark background. The doll wears a white dress accentuated with intricate lace details and colorful embroidery, incorporating red and green floral patterns. The dress is complemented by puffed sleeves and a matching white apron. Around the doll's neck is a beaded necklace, while its head is adorned with a white cap embellished with shiny decorative elements. The doll's hands are decorated with bracelets, and its face is painted with bright makeup, giving it a striking and lively expression.

The image features a doll dressed in traditional attire, standing on a wooden base against a dark background. The doll wears a white dress accentuated with intricate lace details and colorful embroidery, incorporating red and green floral patterns. The dress is complemented by puffed sleeves and a matching white apron. Around the doll's neck is a beaded necklace, while its head is adorned with a white cap embellished with shiny decorative elements. The doll's hands are decorated with bracelets, and its face is painted with bright makeup, giving it a striking and lively expression.

Name/Title

Hungary Bride of Mezokvead Saroff Doll

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.19

Description

Hungary Bride of Mezokvead Saroff Doll from “Folk Dolls of Europe” series. Doll is dressed in a red, white, and green gown with a sash and hat, along with sequins and beads for jewelry.

Use

“Folk Dolls of Europe” series

Context

Saroff dolls are of historical importance to the Doll Museum of Saint Joseph, MO.”

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Places

Notes

Saroff