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Pair of Totem Pole Carvings by Arthur Shaughnessy
Estimate:
CA$600 - CA$900
Sold
CA$2,250
Live Auction
Folk Art
Size
Each: 13.5" x 12" x 3.5".
Category
Description
Albert Bay, British Columbia. Early 20th century. A very rare and beautiful pair of early 20th-century totem poles by master carver, Arthur Shaughnessy (HEMASILAKW) (1884-1945) KWAKWA̱KA̱ʼWAKW. In excellent untouched patina. One totem is signed, "A.G. Shaughnessy Albert Bay B.C.", back.
Medium
Cedar, paint.
