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Tall Musqueam Wood Chief's Totem Edward Guerin
Tall Musqueam Wood Chief's Totem Edward Guerin
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**

Edward Guerin (First Nations / Canadian, Musqueam, 20th century). Chief's Totem. Carved wooden sculpture, n.d. Signature and culture on underside of base. A lovely wooden totem pole hand-carved by Musqueam artist Edward Guerin and featuring a raven perched atop the head of chief, all supported by a rectangular base with the head and front paws of a bear protruding from the bottom. Size: 5.1" L x 4.5" W x 13.8" H (13 cm x 11.4 cm x 35.1 cm)

Provenance: private Don Phelps collection, owner Todos Santos Trading Post, Alamo, California, USA, before 2000; ex-Leon Lafortune estate, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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#180343
Condition
Signature and culture on underside of base. Nicks, chips, and abrasions to surface, as well as some minor scratches and old markings, all as shown. Otherwise, intact and very nice with rich patina. "700-453-111" carved into verso.
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Tall Musqueam Wood Chief's Totem Edward Guerin

Estimate $700 - $1,050
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Starting Price $350
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,967 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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