Wonderful Old Hand-carved Polychrome Native American Totem Pole, 14 Inches wood and fabric dating to the early 1910s

dating to the early 1910s

they retain their histories but live on with no tasks to perform

simply decorated in orange

Framed size: 16 3/8" x 13 1/4" x 1 1/4"

Wonderful Old Hand-carved Polychrome Native American Totem Pole, 14 Inches wood and fabric dating to the early 1910sI believe this beautiful carved and painted Pacific Northwest Native American totem pole is from the carved of pine, and likely dates from sometime between the 1920s and 40s. Made for the tourist trade, it is early examples like this that I keep an eye out for, which differ radically from newer examples, from the quality of the carving to the care taken with the painting, which has softened in color beautifully over the years. It may be that the base