Vintage Native American Skookum dolls, mother and child set.

Skookum dolls are a type of Native American collectible doll, often made by Indigenous artists, particularly from the Pacific Northwest. These dolls typically feature carved wooden or cloth faces, yarn or real hair, and are dressed in traditional or representative clothing. They are known for their distinctive appearance and are often collected as representations of Indigenous culture and artistry.

These dolls were often created as souvenirs or art pieces, with variations in size, detail, and materials. The "Bully Good" designation sometimes seen on these dolls refers to a specific maker or style, indicating quality and authenticity. Their appeal lies in their craftsmanship, cultural significance, and the unique artistic expression they embody.