Doll in a traditional clothes of an Aljmaš "snaša"

before 1915

catalogue entry

Doll in a traditional clothes of an Aljmaš "snaša"
before 1915
porcelain, hair, wood, homemade cotton cloth, factory fabric, cloth, lace, "srma" (silver or golden thread), woolen thread, glass beads, ribbon, sequins, trimmings; casting, gluing, carving, homemade weaving, sewing, crochet, knitting, appliqué, stringing
v. 51 cm
MSO-E-279
The doll has a complex head covering ("oglavlje). The front part of the embroidered cap is framed by strips of cloth and "srma" (silver or golden thread). The cap is covered with tulle with colorful tassels. A factory-made skirt, apron with "plantika" and crochet lace, an a ribbon with "jasprica" belt are worn over the "rubina". There are bows and a necklace made of silver glass beads on the back and on the chest. There are woolen knitted "šorkice" on the feet.
Bibl. Valpovo Landowners Prandau-Normann: exhibition catalog, 2018
V. Š.

date:
before 1915
dimensions:
whole: lenght = 51 cm;
kapica: height = 14 cm; width = 14 cm; dubina = 13 cm;
inventory number:
MSO-E-279