Simpich Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving Collection
Every Simpich Collection has an deep meaning behind them, the Carollers joy, the Santa’s giving, and ofcourse the Thanksgiving Collection, it is giving thanks. The thanksgiving collection makes up one of the most ornate and complex set in the entire Simpich Character Doll Catalog. Each piece carrying something special, from Maize (Corn), to a Turkey, and even furs for the long winter ahead.
Condition: Pristine
This beautifully crafted collection brings together four exquisite figures that capture the essence of the first Thanksgiving. Each character is meticulously detailed, showcasing traditional attire and heartfelt expressions, making this set a meaningful addition to your home.
Pilgrim Man: Dressed in classic Puritan clothing, he stands strong, holding a gun in one hand and a turkey in the other. His determined expression embodies the courage and resourcefulness of the early settlers, symbolizing the spirit of survival during their journey.
Pilgrim Woman: With a nurturing demeanor, she is dressed in a bonnet and long dress. Her graceful presence reflects the dedication and hard work of the women who nurtured their community and the land.
Pilgrim Boy: Radiating youthful energy, the Pilgrim Boy is dressed in traditional attire and proudly holds a pumpkin. His lively expression and playful stance bring the Pilgrims' journey to life, representing hope and abundance during the harvest season.
Pilgrim Girl: Dressed in a bonnet and simple dress, the Pilgrim Girl holds a Bible close to her heart, symbolizing faith and devotion. Her sweet expression and delicate details add warmth and charm to the set, highlighting the importance of community and spirituality.
Together, these four figures tell the timeless story of the Pilgrims' journey and the first Thanksgiving. Perfect for holiday displays, the Complete Pilgrim Set celebrates history, family, and gratitude. Add this cherished set to your collection today and honor the spirit of Thanksgiving for generations to come!
Condition: Pristine
This remarkable Simpich Character Doll set brings to life the spirit of gratitude, tradition, and unity that defines the Thanksgiving season. Designed by the hands of Bob and Jan Simpich, each figure in this family grouping is a testament to the artistry and storytelling that made Simpich Dolls beloved across generations.
The father stands tall and dignified, presenting a bountiful ear of multicolored corn—an enduring symbol of the harvest and of sustenance freely shared. His sculpted expression reflects both strength and reverence, while his carefully stitched leather garments and fur accent capture the realism and texture that define Simpich craftsmanship.
The mother, adorned in a beautifully decorated dress and beaded jewelry, holds a tray of fruits and vegetables—a gesture of provision and hospitality. Her gentle, serene expression radiates warmth, embodying both the matriarchal role of nurturing and the sacred duty of passing down traditions.
Two children complete the scene, each adding a note of innocence and joy. The younger child clutches a small ear of corn with pride, while the older child, dressed in detailed native attire and fur accents, looks upward with an expression full of wonder. Together, they remind us that gratitude and abundance are not only about sustenance, but about family, memory, and continuity.
Every detail—from the hand-sewn fringe to the authentic food items carefully sculpted and painted—is a hallmark of the Simpich legacy. More than a seasonal decoration, this set is a storytelling treasure: a reminder of the first shared harvest feasts, of cultural heritage, and of the enduring themes of family, faith, and thanksgiving.
For collectors, the Native American Thanksgiving Set is both rare and meaningful, a centerpiece that bridges history, artistry, and the holiday spirit. It invites reflection, honors tradition, and offers beauty to any Thanksgiving display.
Bringer of Furs — Native American Boy — Heirloom Condition
Thanksgiving Collection | Intricate Detail | Double Signed by Robert & Janice Simpich
This Bringer of Furs figure — representing a Native American boy — is a deeply meaningful and exceptionally rare piece from the Simpich Thanksgiving Collection. Meticulously crafted and full of quiet strength, he carries a bundle of furs to symbolize generosity and the sharing of resources that lies at the heart of the Thanksgiving narrative.
His headband is intricately hand-painted, and his attire features authentic-looking beadwork, all rendered with remarkable care and precision — a testament to the Simpich Studio’s commitment to honoring historical accuracy and indigenous artistry.
What makes this piece truly extraordinary is that it is double signed by both Robert and Janice Simpich — a feature almost never seen on this figure. The combination of detailed craftsmanship and the rare dual signature makes this Bringer of Furs a crown jewel for any serious Simpich collector.
Offered in heirloom condition, this young figure brings quiet dignity and historical depth to the 8-piece Thanksgiving set — a powerful reminder of the shared human story behind the holiday.
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Part of the 8-Piece Thanksgiving Series | Signed by Robert Simpich
This Pilgrim Man is a standout offering in the Simpich Thanksgiving Collection — and one we’re especially proud to present. Over the years, we’ve seen many versions of this figure, but this particular piece distinguishes itself in two remarkable ways.
First, the condition. This model includes both a rifle and a turkey — delicate sculptural elements that are often chipped, cracked, or even missing altogether in older pieces. Not so here. This Pilgrim Man has been exceptionally well preserved, making it one of the finest examples we’ve encountered.
Second, this figure is signed by Robert Simpich, co-founder of the Simpich studio. To our knowledge, this is the only signed Pilgrim Man we’ve ever seen, making it a truly unique and collectible piece for any serious Simpich enthusiast.
As part of the 8-piece Thanksgiving Collection, he serves as a powerful symbol of gratitude, history, and craftsmanship — perfect for display during the fall season or year-round as part of a heritage collection.
This is a rare chance to own a uniquely signed and beautifully intact piece of Simpich history.
Part of the 8-Piece Thanksgiving Collection | Double Signed by Robert & Janice Simpich
This Pilgrim Woman is a beautifully preserved and exceptionally rare piece from the treasured Simpich Thanksgiving Collection. Dressed in a classic pilgrim-style blue dress, she carries a bountiful harvest of fruits and vegetables overflowing from her apron — a symbol of gratitude, provision, and the spirit of the season.
What makes this figure truly extraordinary is that she is double signed by both Robert and Janice Simpich, the founding artists of the Simpich studio. This kind of dual signature is extremely rare and elevates this piece into a unique tier of collectible — a powerful connection to the artistry and legacy behind the entire Simpich line.
As one of the centerpiece figures in the 8-piece Thanksgiving Collection, this Pilgrim Woman brings warmth, tradition, and heritage to any home or display. Whether you’re completing your Thanksgiving set or adding a rare treasure to your collection, this is a Simpich doll to be cherished.
Condition: Pristine
Meet Squanto, the revered guide from our Thanksgiving series! Dressed in traditional buckskin attire, Squanto stands with quiet dignity, a symbol of wisdom and friendship. His outfit is carefully crafted reflecting his vital role in the history of the first Thanksgiving.
With a calm and thoughtful expression, Squanto embodies the spirit of generosity and survival, reminding us of his pivotal role in helping the early settlers. Whether displayed with the Native American family or as a standout figure, Squanto brings a sense of history and honor to your collection. Welcome him into your home today and celebrate the legacy of Thanksgiving for generations to come!
Thanksgiving Collection | Designed by Jan Simpich | Pristine Condition
This Native American Woman is one of the most sought-after and meaningful figures in the Simpich Thanksgiving Collection — and this particular piece is a true collector’s rarity.
Designed by Jan Simpich, this figure reflects her extraordinary gift for historical representation and quiet emotional depth. She carries a shallow harvest basket overflowing with squashes and berries, a tribute to the season’s bounty and the Native contributions to the Thanksgiving story. Her historically accurate attire, adorned with hand-done beadwork, is a testament to both respect and artistry.
For collectors of the Thanksgiving series, this figure is an essential centerpiece — rich in symbolism, heritage, and artistry.
This Simpich Character Doll is in Pristine Condition! There are no Condition Concerns.
Part of the 8-Piece Thanksgiving Collection | Double Signed by Robert & Janice Simpich
This Native American Child is the most elusive and sought-after figure in the entire Simpich Thanksgiving Collection — a truly rare treasure for any serious collector.
Representing the deep and complex roots of the Thanksgiving story, this child figure is crafted with exceptional care and dignity, featuring traditional attire and a serene presence that adds meaningful depth to the holiday set. This piece honors the often-overlooked narrative of the First Peoples with the thoughtful artistry the Simpich Studio was known for.
Pristine Condition - this piece is in remarkable condition.
As the rarest of the 8-piece Thanksgiving Collection, this figure is extremely difficult to find in any condition — let alone in heirloom quality. For collectors working to complete the full Thanksgiving scene, this piece is the ultimate prize.
A rare opportunity to own a historically resonant and beautifully crafted part of Simpich history.
Thanksgiving Collection | Intricate Details | Handcrafted Beadwork | Pristine Condition
This Bringer of Furs figure — representing a Native American boy — is a deeply meaningful and exceptionally rare piece from the Simpich Thanksgiving Collection. Meticulously crafted and full of quiet strength, he carries a bundle of furs to symbolize generosity and the sharing of resources that lies at the heart of the Thanksgiving narrative.
His headband is intricately hand-painted, and his attire features authentic-looking beadwork, all rendered with remarkable care and precision — a testament to the Simpich Studio’s commitment to honoring historical accuracy and indigenous artistry.
Offered in Pristine condition, this young figure brings quiet dignity and historical depth to the 8-piece Thanksgiving set — a powerful reminder of the shared human story behind the holiday.
Part of the 8-Piece Thanksgiving Series | Double Signed by Robert & Janice Simpich
The Pilgrim Girl from the Simpich Thanksgiving Collection, a beautifully crafted figure embodying the spirit of gratitude and tradition. Dressed in a simple yet detailed pilgrim gown with a bonnet, the Pilgrim Girl holds a small Bible, symbolizing the faith and resilience of the early settlers.
With gentle features and a serene expression, she brings warmth and authenticity to any Thanksgiving display. The Pilgrim Girl is a wonderful addition to the Thanksgiving Set, capturing the essence of Simpich craftsmanship and celebrating the enduring themes of family, faith, and gratitude.
We’re honored to offer, as one of our pieces in the current inventory, this exceptional Pilgrim Girl, one of the cornerstone figures in the beloved 8-piece Simpich Thanksgiving Collection. Dressed in traditional attire and sculpted with signature grace and care, she embodies the warmth, gratitude, and historical charm that have made this series a seasonal favorite among collectors.
What makes this piece truly extraordinary is that it is double signed by both Robert and Janice Simpich — the founding artists of the Simpich Studio. This kind of dual signature is exceedingly rare and may well make this a one-of-a-kind piece, treasured not only for its design, but also for its direct connection to the artists who started it all.
Offered in heirloom condition, this Pilgrim Girl has been lovingly preserved and is ready to grace your home or collection with timeless beauty and historical significance.
A perfect opportunity for collectors seeking to complete the Thanksgiving set — or for those wanting a truly special representation of the Simpich legacy.
Part of the 8-Piece Thanksgiving Series
Pilgrim Boy – Simpich Thanksgiving Collection
The Pilgrim Boy is a heartfelt tribute to the spirit of gratitude, perseverance, and harvest celebration. Dressed in a historically accurate pilgrim outfit, complete with a wide-brimmed hat, detailed tunic, and buckled shoes, he captures the charm and character of early colonial life.
Cradling a plump pumpkin in his arms—his contribution to the shared feast—this figure symbolizes the hope and abundance of the first Thanksgiving. With a thoughtful expression and fine sculptural detail, the Pilgrim Boy brings authenticity and warmth to any seasonal display. He is a meaningful companion to the Pilgrim Girl and an essential addition to the full Simpich Thanksgiving Set.
A perfect opportunity for collectors seeking to complete the Thanksgiving set — or for those wanting a truly special representation of the Simpich legacy.
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