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Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Full View
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Middle Layer of Totem View
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Forward View of Head
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Forward View of Bottom
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Middle of Totem
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Forward View Of Heads
Pacific Northwest 1957 Carved and Painted Totem Bottom Feet View
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Bottom Layer of Totem
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Head View
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Full Side View
Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem Bottom looking Up View

Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem

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Pacific Northwest 1957 Hand Carved and Painted Totem

Malibu

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3844 Cross Creek Road
Malibu CA 90265
United States

+13109156611

This authentic 1957 hand-carved and painted totem pole from the Pacific Northwest stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the region. Crafted from a single solid piece of wood, it features vibrant, detailed representations of multiple spirit animals, including a bird, bear, and human figure, each symbolizing different aspects of indigenous mythology.

Totem poles serve as important illustrations of family lineage and the cultural heritage of the Indigenous peoples in the islands and coastal areas of North America's Pacific Northwest, especially British Columbia, Canada, and coastal areas of Washington and southeastern Alaska in the United States.

Details:
Height: Approximately 4.5 feet
Material: Solid wood
Origin: Pacific Northwest, USA
Date: 1957
Condition: Vintage – exhibits wear consistent with age, including minor paint loss and surface patina, enhancing its authenticity and character.

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Totem poles are monumental carvings found in western Canada and the northwestern United States. They are a type of Northwest Coast art, consisting of poles, posts, or pillars, carved with symbols or figures.

This particular piece reflects the traditional carving techniques and vibrant paint characteristic of mid-20th-century totem poles. The inclusion of prominent spirit animals like the bird and bear adds depth and significance to the piece, making it not only a striking decorative item but also a significant cultural artifact.

Add a piece of Pacific Northwest heritage to your collection. This unique totem pole is a rare find—don't miss the opportunity to own a significant piece of cultural history.

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