Benjamin Fulcher (NC, 1883-1953), Brant

Ocracoke, North Carolina, carved and painted wood, incised BF brand under the tail.

Length 17.5 in.

This early root head brant was made for his own hunting rig per the carved BF brand. It is a rare survivor from Ocracoke.

Original paint is mostly worn to bare wood, multiple age checks in the body and head.