Stumpy Point Bluebill, Hyde County

Hyde County, North Carolina, circa 1920, carved and painted wood, early iron spike ballast weight, incised TSV brand.

Length 12.5 in

A wonderul early decoy collected from Stumpy Point, North Carolina and hunted on Lake Mattamuskeet.

Old gunning paint worn to bare wood, right side of bill has missing wood, multiple age checks in the body.