Harry Seneca (NC, 1886-1958), Coot

Knotts Island, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood, wooden inserted bill.

Length 13 in.

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

Former collection of Bud Coppedge.

Harry Seneca made decoys for the False Cape Gun Club and coot decoys such as this example were used there.

Old gunning paint with light gunning wear to tip of the tail.