Vintage 1930s–1940s Skookum Bully Good Doll - Mother and Child For Sale

This vintage Skookum “Bully Good” mother-and-child doll dates from approximately the 1930s to early 1940s and retains its original paper foot label. Measuring approximately 12 to 14 inches tall, it is a visually rich example with layered textiles, glass beads, braided hair, painted composition faces, and decorated wooden feet.The figure depicts a mother carrying a small child within her wool wrap. Both have composition heads with painted facial features and black hair. The mother wears a printed fabric dress beneath a wool trade-blanket-style wrap and a colorful glass-bead necklace. Her wooden feet are painted with moccasin-style decoration, and the original Skookum “Bully Good” paper label remains attached and legible.Details include:• Vintage Skookum mother-and-child doll• Approximately 1930s to early 1940s• Original “Bully Good” foot label• Approximately 12–14 inches tall• Composition heads with painted features• Braided black hair• Printed fabric dress• Wool trade-blanket-style wrap• Multicolored glass-bead necklace• Wooden feet with painted moccasin decoration• Child remains securely positioned within the wrapThe original label is an especially desirable feature because it provides clear Skookum identification and helps preserve the doll’s history. The mother-and-child form, detailed clothing, beadwork, and surviving accessories give this example a strong display presence from every angle.The doll is in good vintage condition overall, with age-related wear consistent with its age. The painted composition faces remain expressive and retain strong color, with light scuffs and areas of paint wear. The wool and felt clothing show fading, pilling, dust, soiling, and general age wear. The hair is somewhat fuzzy and thinned in places.The multicolored bead necklace and child remain attached. The wooden feet have scuffs, paint loss, and edge wear, including a small split or chip near the top of one foot. The original paper label remains readable despite its age. Please review the photographs for the complete condition of the faces, hair, textiles, beads, feet, child, and label.This item comes from an estate where pets were present and smoking occurred in the past. It has been inspected, and any known flaws are described and shown in the photographs. It has not been cleaned and may benefit from appropriate cleaning upon arrival. Please review all photographs carefully, as returns and exchanges are not accepted.The quoted shipping cost includes insurance and any necessary shipping materials. If the shipping cost paid exceeds the actual shipping and materials cost by more than $2, the difference will be refunded.