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PHILIP NELSON, FIRST NATIONS, Model Totem

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PHILIP NELSON, FIRST NATIONS, Model Totem

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Description

PHILIP NELSON, KWAKWA̱KA̱ʼWAKW
Model Totem
carved and polychromed wood, 15.25 x 9.5 x 2.75 in (38.7 x 24.1 x 7 cm)
designed with stacked arrangement of a thunderbird atop a bear eating a salmon;
unsigned.

Provenance
Private Collection, Toronto.

Condition

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PHILIP NELSON, FIRST NATIONS, Model Totem

Name: PHILIP NELSON, FIRST NATIONS, Model Totem
SKU: 104212527
Price: 1500 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$1,500 - CA$2,500

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Starting Price CA$1,500

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