This Nuu-chah-nulth model pole features an inverted salamander (some interpret this figure as a lizard) over a bear. This charming little red cedar pole would have been carved sometime in the 1940s, probably for the Victoria tourist market. 12 1/2"
PERIOD: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest - Nuu-chah-Nulth, Native American
SIZE: 12 1/2"