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Northwest Carving

Pair Northwest Coast Cedar Totems
Pair Northwest Coast Cedar Totems

Pair Northwest Coast Cedar Totems

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Northwest coast cedar TOTEM. Signed in pencil on back, "Susan Peters." We assume a former owner. Base is contemporary, almost matching totems. Carved out back like large totems. Pric...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole
Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole

Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole

Located in Studio City, CA

They symbolize vigilance along with spiritual protection and are popular in Haida and other Pacific Northwest coast peoples art and carvings. The work is signed native American ar...

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Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole
Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole

Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautifully designed, wonderfully carved Pacific Northwest Coast First Nation Native American (perhaps Haida, Tlingit, or Nootka) indigenous hand carved wood Three-figure totem pol...

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Vintage 1980s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Sam Williams Signed Northwest Coast Nuu-chah-nulth Carved Wood Totem Pole
Sam Williams Signed Northwest Coast Nuu-chah-nulth Carved Wood Totem Pole

Sam Williams Signed Northwest Coast Nuu-chah-nulth Carved Wood Totem Pole

By Sam Williams

Located in Studio City, CA

A striking hand carved Pacific Northwest Coast totem pole by Nuu-chah-nulth artist Sam Williams (1884?

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Early 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Guardian Figure, Northwest Nepal

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Late 19th-early 20th century tribal guardian figure, Northwest Nepal The mere essence of a protector figure remains in this weathered fragment, with hands clasped in front of ches...

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Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pacific Northwest Coast Tlingit Shaman's Grizzly Tooth Pendant, circa Late 1800s
Pacific Northwest Coast Tlingit Shaman's Grizzly Tooth Pendant, circa Late 1800s

Pacific Northwest Coast Tlingit Shaman's Grizzly Tooth Pendant, circa Late 1800s

Located in Studio City, CA

A fantastic Northwest Coast Tlingit tribe shaman's pendant carved from Grizzly Tooth with jeweled/ beaded eyes likely acquired from Western/ European traders. We were told this pi...

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Antique 19th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teeth

Pair of Mid-Century Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Wood Totem Carvings
Pair of Mid-Century Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Wood Totem Carvings

Pair of Mid-Century Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Wood Totem Carvings

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pair of Mid-Century Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Wood Totem Carvings A finely carved pair of Northwest Coast cedar wood sculptures, offered as a single lot.

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Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Vintage Pacific Northwest Coast Native Wooden Hawk Carving by William Wasden Jr
Vintage Pacific Northwest Coast Native Wooden Hawk Carving by William Wasden Jr

Vintage Pacific Northwest Coast Native Wooden Hawk Carving by William Wasden Jr

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine vintage Pacific Northwest Native wooden carving. The carving in the form of an hawk with red, black, white, and yellow tones set on a brown wooden board.

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20th Century American Native American Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Northwest TOTEM
Northwest TOTEM

Northwest TOTEM

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source.  Native American, Northwest, Totem Pole...

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Vintage 1930s American Native American Native American Objects

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Cedar

Northwest Coast Killer Whale Mask Attrib. Johnny Johns c.1961 Tlingit
Northwest Coast Killer Whale Mask Attrib. Johnny Johns c.1961 Tlingit

Northwest Coast Killer Whale Mask Attrib. Johnny Johns c.1961 Tlingit

Located in Denver, CO

This striking hand-carved Northwest Coast Killer Whale (Orca) mask, dated 1961 and attributed to artist Johnny Johns, is a powerful example of mid-20th-century Native American carvin...

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Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

13' Vancouver Island TOTEM by Don Colp 158"H
13' Vancouver Island TOTEM by Don Colp 158"H

13' Vancouver Island TOTEM by Don Colp 158"H

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

There are 4 separate regions related to Northwest Coastal Art/Carving styles and techniques.

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Early 20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Monumental Makah TOTEM by Young Doctor 108"H
Monumental Makah TOTEM by Young Doctor 108"H

Monumental Makah TOTEM by Young Doctor 108"H

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

This large-scale TOTEM pole is an exceptional example of turn-of-the-20th-century Northwest Coast carving and is likely the work of renowned Makah master carver Young Doctor (1851-19...

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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

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Cedar

Tsonoqua/Dzunkukwa "Wild Woman of the Woods" Totem
Tsonoqua/Dzunkukwa "Wild Woman of the Woods" Totem

Tsonoqua/Dzunkukwa "Wild Woman of the Woods" Totem

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

A very fine example of Northwest Coast carving. Period: Last quarter 20th century Origin: Salish Size: 49"H x 17'W.

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Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

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15th Century Bronze Jain Silver-Inlaid Altarpiece, Northwest India
15th Century Bronze Jain Silver-Inlaid Altarpiece, Northwest India

15th Century Bronze Jain Silver-Inlaid Altarpiece, Northwest India

Located in Miami Beach, FL

This serene Jain altarpiece of the enthroned and unclothed Buddha with numerous attendant figures including elephants is characteristic of Jain bronzes from the 15th century. The ext...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Silver, Bronze

Northwest Redwood Relief Carved Panel of a Lumberjack
Northwest Redwood Relief Carved Panel of a Lumberjack

Northwest Redwood Relief Carved Panel of a Lumberjack

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Early 20th century from the Pacific Northwest. Carved redwood depicting a lumberjack topping a tree. Great early original surface.

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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pacific Northwest Native American Whale Carving
Pacific Northwest Native American Whale Carving

Pacific Northwest Native American Whale Carving

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H 5.5 in W 11.63 in D 3.38 in

Pacific Northwest Native American Whale Carving

Located in Nantucket, MA

Vintage Pacific Northwest Native American whale carving, a First Nations folk art carved and painted Orca, most likely Haida and circa 1960s, this beautifully carved killer whale is ...

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Vintage 1960s Canadian Native American Native American Objects

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Driftwood

Joseph (Joe) Campbell Thunder Bird Carving, Pacific Northwest, 20th Century
Joseph (Joe) Campbell Thunder Bird Carving, Pacific Northwest, 20th Century

Joseph (Joe) Campbell Thunder Bird Carving, Pacific Northwest, 20th Century

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Joseph (Joe) Campbell Thunder Bird Carving, Pacific Northwest, 20th Century. Signed to the back.

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20th Century Canadian Native American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Northwest Hand-Carved Wood TOTEM Pole
Vintage Northwest Hand-Carved Wood TOTEM Pole

Vintage Northwest Hand-Carved Wood TOTEM Pole

Located in Washington, DC

Very appealing hand-carved and painted wood TOTEM pole. Signed Kenneth McNees to underside and dated 1952.

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Vintage 1950s American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Native American Northwest Coast Totem Pole by Frances Horne - Salish
Native American Northwest Coast Totem Pole by Frances Horne - Salish

Native American Northwest Coast Totem Pole by Frances Horne - Salish

Located in Denver, CO

Northwest coast Totem Pole segment. About the Artist: Francis Horne was born in Mt.

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20th Century American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Northwest Coast/Native American TOTEM Pole, Tlingit, 19th Century
Antique Northwest Coast/Native American TOTEM Pole, Tlingit, 19th Century

Antique Northwest Coast/Native American TOTEM Pole, Tlingit, 19th Century

Located in Denver, CO

Likely a segment from a full TOTEM pole. It stands over 7 1/2 feet tall and is 20 inches wide and 16 deep. It has been outside and has a lovely weathered patina. Expertly carved a...

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Antique 19th Century American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Northwest Coast Carved Frontlet, Tlingit/Tsimshian, late 19th century
Antique Northwest Coast Carved Frontlet, Tlingit/Tsimshian, late 19th century

Antique Northwest Coast Carved Frontlet, Tlingit/Tsimshian, late 19th century

By Native American Art

Located in Denver, CO

Antique Native American Indian Tlingit carved plaque with a stylized bird form. Custom display Stand is included; height including the Stand is 9 inches. Without the stand, the plaq...

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Antique 19th Century American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

First Nations Northwest Coast Robert Whonnock Signed Carved Wood Wall Hanging
First Nations Northwest Coast Robert Whonnock Signed Carved Wood Wall Hanging

First Nations Northwest Coast Robert Whonnock Signed Carved Wood Wall Hanging

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful example of true indigenous first nations Pacific Northwest Coast art by Robert (Bob) Whonnock. This carved wood panel shows an eagle and orca motif in exceptional detail....

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20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Shark Mother Totem Pole, 1960s-1970s Northwest Coast Carved Wood by Duane Pasco
Shark Mother Totem Pole, 1960s-1970s Northwest Coast Carved Wood by Duane Pasco

Shark Mother Totem Pole, 1960s-1970s Northwest Coast Carved Wood by Duane Pasco

By Duane Pasco

Located in Denver, CO

Standing at an impressive height of 8 feet, this totem pole captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest Coast's rich artistic heritage. Duane Pasco, who grew up in Alaska and Seatt...

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Vintage 1960s American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Northwest Coast Style Raven Form Hand-Carved Wood Wall Plaque Signed DG
Northwest Coast Style Raven Form Hand-Carved Wood Wall Plaque Signed DG

Northwest Coast Style Raven Form Hand-Carved Wood Wall Plaque Signed DG

Located in San Diego, CA

Likely produced during the late 20th century as a studio-crafted decorative artwork inspired by traditional Indigenous Northwest Coast carving. Signed verso with the carved initials ...

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Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Wood

Columbia River Style Stone Carving of Human Face
Columbia River Style Stone Carving of Human Face

Columbia River Style Stone Carving of Human Face

Located in Astoria, NY

Pacific Northwest Columbia River style hardstone carving depicting a humanoid face, mounted on a black metal stand. 12.5" H x 4" W x 4" D.

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20th Century Archaistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage Wood Geometric Sculpture Stamped A Geddis 77
Vintage Wood Geometric Sculpture Stamped A Geddis 77

Vintage Wood Geometric Sculpture Stamped A Geddis 77

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H 14.18 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in

Vintage Wood Geometric Sculpture Stamped A Geddis 77

By Aleph Geddis

Located in Norwich, England

Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, Geddis admired Indigenous wood carvings of the region from a young age, fascinated by their interpretations of nature.

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20th Century American American Craftsman Abstract Sculptures

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Hardwood

Large Inuit  Northwest Coast  Stone Carving of a Bird
Large Inuit  Northwest Coast  Stone Carving of a Bird

Large Inuit Northwest Coast Stone Carving of a Bird

Located in Chicago, IL

This stone carving of a bird is very modern in its appeal. The sculpture was carved by KOOTOO of the Isaac Community: Iqaluit Signed on the base and followed by the number E7 162.

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Vintage 1920s Canadian Native American Objects

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Stone

Indian Pink Sandstone Carving of Vishnu & Consorts
Indian Pink Sandstone Carving of Vishnu & Consorts

Indian Pink Sandstone Carving of Vishnu & Consorts

Located in Seattle, WA

Exceptional pink sandstone carving from Northwest India. This finely executed carving depicts the Hindu deity Vishnu flanked by two consorts, presumably Lakshmi and Sarasvati.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures

Sculptural Side Table by Aleph Geddis
Sculptural Side Table by Aleph Geddis

Sculptural Side Table by Aleph Geddis

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H 19 in W 21 in D 20 in

Sculptural Side Table by Aleph Geddis

By Aleph Geddis

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Steeped in this rich environment, his early works drew inspiration from the stylized naturalism of Northwest coast Native carvings.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Northwest Coast Carving, Possibly a Raven Figure
Vintage Northwest Coast Carving, Possibly a Raven Figure

Vintage Northwest Coast Carving, Possibly a Raven Figure

Located in Van Nuys, CA

A Northwest Coast Native American carving of a bird (perhaps a Raven), of painted wood, circa 1900- 1920, by unknown artist.

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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Wood, Paint

Mid-Century Wood Carving by Master Northwest Wood Carver Leroy Setziol
Mid-Century Wood Carving by Master Northwest Wood Carver Leroy Setziol

Mid-Century Wood Carving by Master Northwest Wood Carver Leroy Setziol

By Leroy Setziol

Located in Portland, OR

Mid-Century wood carving by Leroy Setziol, 1915-2005. A composer in wood, Leroy Setziol created lyrical sculpture that honors the beauty of a material strongly identified with the...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

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Mid-Century Era Signed West Coast Cedar Haida Indigenous Canadian Totem Pole
Mid-Century Era Signed West Coast Cedar Haida Indigenous Canadian Totem Pole

Mid-Century Era Signed West Coast Cedar Haida Indigenous Canadian Totem Pole

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This hand-carved cedar totem is signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have originated from Canada and dating to approximately 1960 and done in the West Coast Indigenous Haida s...

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Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Large Signed Native American Hopi Original Mudhead Kachina Katsina Doll on Stand
Large Signed Native American Hopi Original Mudhead Kachina Katsina Doll on Stand

Large Signed Native American Hopi Original Mudhead Kachina Katsina Doll on Stand

By Native American Art

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully handcrafted/detailed and decorated Native American Hopi Mudhead Kachina doll. Quite an unusually large work. A striking piece overall. Hand painted with leather and pos...

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20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

Native American Animal Mythical Creature Redwood Totem Pole
Native American Animal Mythical Creature Redwood Totem Pole

Native American Animal Mythical Creature Redwood Totem Pole

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Almost 17 foot tall redwood animal totem. Animal totems are believed to have spiritual significance. Watching over Pacific Northwest Indian tribes and families. Symbolizing guardian ...

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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Simon Charlie 9 Foot "Pole of Wealth" TOTEM
Simon Charlie 9 Foot "Pole of Wealth" TOTEM

Simon Charlie 9 Foot "Pole of Wealth" TOTEM

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Simon Charlie "pole of wealth". Carved in Duncan, BC 1958 for Patrick Pryor who is in the timber business. Compared to the "pole of wealth" in Duncan, BC, you will see Simon's finger...

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Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Wood

Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth Totem By Raymond Williams
Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth Totem By Raymond Williams

Ditidaht/Nuu-Chah-Nulth Totem By Raymond Williams

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Chief Shakes Raven pole by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth artist Raymond Williams. This finely crafted model totem pole is by Ditidaht/Nuu-chah-nulth master carver Raymond Williams, the fat...

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Vintage 1950s American Native American Native American Objects

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Cedar

1950s Ditidaht TOTEM
1950s Ditidaht TOTEM

1950s Ditidaht TOTEM

$6,050

H 24 in Dm 4 in

1950s Ditidaht TOTEM

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Ditidaht First Nation TOTEM by Rick Williams the brother of John T. Williams partnered with other Native carvers to create at tribute to John in the form of a 34' tall red cedar TOTE...

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Vintage 1950s Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Chief Don Lelooska Native American Totem Pole
Chief Don Lelooska Native American Totem Pole

Chief Don Lelooska Native American Totem Pole

$25,000

H 85 in W 15.63 in D 13 in

Chief Don Lelooska Native American Totem Pole

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Chief Don Lelooska large carved and brightly painted totem. Came from a private collection in Utah. Inscribed "Lelooska." 85"H x 13" x 15 5/8" Don Lelooska (Don Smith, Native Americ...

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Mid-20th Century Native American Objects

Materials

Copper

Very Large 19th Century North-Western Indian Carved Wood Totem Pole
Very Large 19th Century North-Western Indian Carved Wood Totem Pole

Very Large 19th Century North-Western Indian Carved Wood Totem Pole

Located in Germantown, MD

A very large 19th century North-Western Indian figural Carved Wood Totem Pole. This very rare Pole measures 8" in diameter and stands 7.5 feet tall. This is one of the rare historic...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Native American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Circa 1900 Pair of Northwest Coast Totems
Circa 1900 Pair of Northwest Coast Totems

Circa 1900 Pair of Northwest Coast Totems

$10,350 / set

H 29 in W 12 in D 12 in

Circa 1900 Pair of Northwest Coast Totems

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Matching pair of Northwest Coast carved model totem poles. Polychrome decorated with carved humanoid and bird figures. Each twice signed "Betty Sanners" back and bottom. Provenance H...

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Antique Early 1900s American Native American Native American Objects

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Cedar

Totem Pole Model Nootka, Northwest Coast
Totem Pole Model Nootka, Northwest Coast

Totem Pole Model Nootka, Northwest Coast

$2,500

H 23.5 in W 4 in D 2.75 in

Totem Pole Model Nootka, Northwest Coast

Located in Sharon, CT

Rare, good sized Totem Model. Untouched, original non commercial paint.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Large Tsimshian Thunderbird Totem Pole by George Mather Sr.
Large Tsimshian Thunderbird Totem Pole by George Mather Sr.

Large Tsimshian Thunderbird Totem Pole by George Mather Sr.

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

(1918-1990). This very large totem pole is a Tsimshian interpretation by George Mather Sr. of one of the famous Thunderbird Totems of Alert Bay, BC, originally carved by Charlie Jame...

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Vintage 1940s American Native American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

19th Century Multi-Figure Tlingit Totem
19th Century Multi-Figure Tlingit Totem

19th Century Multi-Figure Tlingit Totem

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Complex Multifigure Tlingit Totem Pole from Sitka, Alaska. This larger red cedar model totem pole was carved by a Tlingit artist from Sitka, Alaska. The pole is unusually complex for...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

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Northwest Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the northwest carving you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, bone and bronze, every northwest carving was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect northwest carving — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A northwest carving, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made northwest carving over the years, but those crafted by Native American Art are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Northwest Carving?

Prices for a northwest carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $19,995, while the average can fetch as much as $1,348.