John Etheridge (NC, 1910-1994), Published Goose

Manteo, North Carolina, circa 1950, paint canvas over wire construction, published on page 318 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.

Length 25.5 in.

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

Former collection of Phillip and Susan Harvey

This John Etheridge canvas goose is exceptionally well made when compared to other Manteo makers. He made decoys with varying head positions and this example has an alert high head.

Original paint with light gunning wear, body filled with foam.