Wanchese, North Carolina, circa 1930, carved and painted wood, includes a photo of the decoy on the front porch steps with the maker, Wayland Baum.

Length 21 in.

Wayland Baum's wooded brant decoys have a very distinctive and appealing look due to their long narrow bodies and short upright heads.

Original paint on the body, tight age checks in the tail, age splits in the neck professionally filled.