Wanchese, NC, 1904-2007; This outstanding decoy was part of Wayland Baum's early hunting rig. He lived the life of a full-time waterman and holds a legendary status amongst decoy collectors. He was respected by all. This exact decoy is published on page 326 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.

Length 23-1/2 in.

From the Personal Collection of Mr. Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina

Hunting Rig of Wayland Baum
Ex Collection of Philip Harvey

Original condition; X-Ray has confirmed the head is original to the body.