Lot 617

Muscogee Seminole Doll Family c. 1900-

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features four original, early 1900 Muscogee Seminole Native American Indian dolls, a doll family, of the early tourist reservation trade. The dolls show a coconut or palmetto fiber construction with various traditional patchwork trade cloth clothing, along with early glass seed bead and trade bead earrings and necklaces. The family shows a mother and father with two daughters in the bright traditional clothing, showing a nice overall condition for their age. Provenance: From a private museum collection in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region of France. The large male doll is 10” L by 6.25” W; the large woman doll is 8.75” L by 5.5” W; the two smaller girl dolls are 5.5” L and 4 7/8” L each by approximately 4” W.
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