Native American Skookum Dolls

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These iconic "Skookum" dolls capture the traditional aesthetic of early 20th-century souvenir folk art. Each doll depicts a young Native American girl wrapped in a vibrant, multi-colored wool blanket, featuring classic details such as dark hair and a headband. Both dolls have their distinctive "looking to the side" gaze and possess a rich, aged patina. One measures approximately 7 1/4'' H x 2 1/2'' W x 2'' D. Age-appropriate wear; one doll has separation on the headband.

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Native American Skookum Dolls

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Spring Antique and Southern Pottery Sale

Apr 07, 2026 7:00 PM EDT

Belton, SC, United States

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