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Nuu-chah-nulth Northwest Coast Hand Carved Wood TOTEM Pole by Ray Williams

About the Item

A fine example attributed to master Nuu-chah-nulth carver Ray Williams, circa 1960s. Ray Williams was the son of famed carver Sam Williams who started carving for the Ye Olde Curiosity shop in Seattle, WA in the early 1900s. This example features all the complex figures that are known in Ray's work. Painted in great old and original pigments of red, black, white and green this totem is bold and striking; an especially fine example of Ray’s work. The totem stands and 9.25" H with a 8.25" wingspan and is in excellent condition for its age. A great museum quality example of an early famous carver.

Dimensions:
Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 2.125 in (5.4 cm)
Style:
Native American (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Paint,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
Canada
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1960s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
San Diego, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU936619007202