In 1991 Sophia introduced the "Sophietje". The sculpture of the girl with the doll quickly became the symbol of the hospital Sophietje with doll was created by artist Corry van Ammerlaan-van Niekerk. She is a small, but brave girl. Sophie, who is almost past her time playing with dolls, looks proudly into the world. As she stands with her nose in the wind, she can tackle any situation. " Sophie keeps current and has been put in a new coat. Artist Janneke Ros has designed a new statuette for the Sophia Children's Hospital. Sophie looking for comfort and security in familiar things. Somewhat shyly she tightly holds onto her bear and sucks her thumb The figurine is approx. 12 cm high and made of bronzed metal. Some wear and tear consistent with age and usage. Will be sent by registered mail.