unbekannt - Doll Häuptlingstochter, Indianersquaw - U.S.





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This lot comprises two porcelain collector dolls, a 90 cm Häuptlingstochter in an elaborate feathered costume and a 70 cm Indianersquaw in a simpler costume with wooden beads.
Description from the seller
Two collectible dolls are for sale, dressed in elaborate, highly detailed Native American Squaw costumes. They also stand out for their finely sculpted faces.
Their origin is not definitively known. Based on the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and style of the costumes, they are attributed to the world-renowned doll artist Denise Mc Millan of North Carolina, USA. Unfortunately, there is no certificate to confirm this.
Doll 1:
Approx. 90 cm tall artist doll – Chief’s daughter
Head, hands, and feet made of porcelain (?)
Upper body made of plastic
Rest of body made of fabric
Elaborate costume with feathers, wooden necklaces, and a feather headdress
Graceful face, brown eyes, long black eyelashes, fair complexion
Black hair
Unfortunately, the index finger is missing from the left hand
Doll 2:
Approx. 70 cm tall artist doll – Squaw
Head, hands, and feet made of porcelain (?)
Upper body made of plastic
Rest of body made of fabric (see photo)
Simpler costume with wooden beads and imitation silver jewelry (the sash is incomplete)
Detailed face, blue eyes, black eyelashes, fair complexion
Black hair
Two collectible dolls are for sale, dressed in elaborate, highly detailed Native American Squaw costumes. They also stand out for their finely sculpted faces.
Their origin is not definitively known. Based on the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and style of the costumes, they are attributed to the world-renowned doll artist Denise Mc Millan of North Carolina, USA. Unfortunately, there is no certificate to confirm this.
Doll 1:
Approx. 90 cm tall artist doll – Chief’s daughter
Head, hands, and feet made of porcelain (?)
Upper body made of plastic
Rest of body made of fabric
Elaborate costume with feathers, wooden necklaces, and a feather headdress
Graceful face, brown eyes, long black eyelashes, fair complexion
Black hair
Unfortunately, the index finger is missing from the left hand
Doll 2:
Approx. 70 cm tall artist doll – Squaw
Head, hands, and feet made of porcelain (?)
Upper body made of plastic
Rest of body made of fabric (see photo)
Simpler costume with wooden beads and imitation silver jewelry (the sash is incomplete)
Detailed face, blue eyes, black eyelashes, fair complexion
Black hair

