**Originally Listed At $150**Native American, Pacific Northwest, Haida, ca. 1930s CE. A miniature totem pole carved from wood with brightly painted zoomorphic and anthropomorphic forms arranged in a vertical composition. The lowest animal is a stylized bear figure that is holding two children in its paws. Next is an owl with two wings protruding from the bear's head. Last are two bird heads with protruding beaks. The pole tapers to a tip with a white bird surmounted on the top. The composition is embellished with black, red, white, and orange hues that imbue each totemic figure with nice details! Size: 1.5" W x 6.5" H (3.8 cm x 16.5 cm); 7" H (17.8 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: private Newport Beach, California, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #141776