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Large Polychrome Carved Wood Totem Pole

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$2,460$2,000
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3113TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 02, 2018 12:00PM

Description:

Large Polychrome Carved Wood Totem Pole, attributed to Northwest Coast carver Joe Capilano (1850-1910),with animal and avian totems, the wings attached separately, ht. 115 in.

Provenance: Purchased by Jack Stearman, Vancouver from Chief Joe Capilano prior to 1918; Miller collection, Miller's Landing, Bowen Island, from 1918 to 1987.
Estimate $4,000-6,000


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