This is Priscilla she stands 23cms tall and is made of porcelain. Originally Priscilla was the short form of Prisca and the feminine form of the Roman family name Priscus, a Latin name which means “ancient” or “venerable”. In Greek she is the primordial. The name has been bestowed on new arrivals to suggest a long and eventful life. The name first appears in the Bible’s New Testament either as Priscilla or Prisca, a female leader in the early years of Christianity. The name also appears along with Maximilla denoting the two female leaders of the Montanist movement in the 2nd century AD. The name was adopted by the Puritans in the 17th century and it appears in Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene in 1596. This doll is definitely special, she has a fairy queen appearance and she would love to find a home with a lover of fairies.