Model Totem Poles: Tradition & Transformation

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September 24, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 46

Lot 46

Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht

Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht
Lot 46 Details
Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht

MODEL TOTEM POLE

wood, paint
signed verso
13.25 x 12 x 3 in — 33.7 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht
  • Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht
  • Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht
  • Shandley Williams (1938-1986), Ditidaht
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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