Character doll
The Disney Store
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic doll dressed in textile clothing
Measurements
310 mm (Height)
Place of origin
China
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672592.2
Summary
A plastic Tania character doll manufactured by The Disney Store. The female doll is black and has dark hair with curls at the side, held back with a white and green feather shaped headband. The doll is wearing a long lime green ball gown style dress over a white undergarment. The dress has a large white flower petal attached at the waist. The dolls arms and hands appear to be moveable and there are green dots painted around the neck to replicate a necklace. At the time of cataloguing (September 2023) the doll has never been removed from its original cardboard box packaging.
Provenance
Doll manufactured by The Disney Store. Purchased by the National Trust Museum of Childhood via ebay in September 2020 as part of the Collecting Cultures 'Exploring Childhoods' project.
Makers and roles
The Disney Store, manufacturer