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Nu-chah-nulth Chief Shakes Model Totem

This model totem pole is a Nuu-chah-nulth interpretation of the iconic Tlingit Chief Shake's Raven Pole of Wrangell, Alaska. The pole tells a story of how Raven stole the sun, moon and stars from his grandfather. The totem depicts, from top, Raven's grandfather in a woven hat, the box the sun was kept in, Raven's mother, Raven as a human child in her chest, Raven in bird form, and human. The pole is mounted on a round cut spruce for a base. There is a very rare sticker on the verson that reads "The Wigwam/314 Granville Street/Vancouver/Canada/Indian Goods…/Souvenirs." 13"

PERIOD: Mid 20th Century

ORIGIN: Northwest - Nuu-chah-Nulth, Native American

SIZE: 13" including base

This model totem pole is a Nuu-chah-nulth interpretation of the iconic Tlingit Chief Shake's Raven Pole of Wrangell, Alaska. The pole tells a story of how Raven stole the sun, moon and stars from his grandfather. The totem depicts, from top, Raven's grandfather in a woven hat, the box the sun was kept in, Raven's mother, Raven as a human child in her chest, Raven in bird form, and human. The pole is mounted on a round cut spruce for a base. There is a very rare sticker on the verson that reads "The Wigwam/314 Granville Street/Vancouver/Canada/Indian Goods…/Souvenirs." 13"

PERIOD: Mid 20th Century

ORIGIN: Northwest - Nuu-chah-Nulth, Native American

SIZE: 13" including base

$450.00
Nu-chah-nulth Chief Shakes Model Totem—
$450.00

Description

This model totem pole is a Nuu-chah-nulth interpretation of the iconic Tlingit Chief Shake's Raven Pole of Wrangell, Alaska. The pole tells a story of how Raven stole the sun, moon and stars from his grandfather. The totem depicts, from top, Raven's grandfather in a woven hat, the box the sun was kept in, Raven's mother, Raven as a human child in her chest, Raven in bird form, and human. The pole is mounted on a round cut spruce for a base. There is a very rare sticker on the verson that reads "The Wigwam/314 Granville Street/Vancouver/Canada/Indian Goods…/Souvenirs." 13"

PERIOD: Mid 20th Century

ORIGIN: Northwest - Nuu-chah-Nulth, Native American

SIZE: 13" including base