Avery Tillet (NC, 1903-1963), Goose

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, circa 1930s, painted canvas over wire construction.

Length 25 in.

Avery Tillet canvas geese have some of the better heads when compared to other canvas geese makers. He made several different styles and this example represents some of his best work.

Original paint, tear in the canvas at a copper rib, small hole in the tail.