Charles Edward Sr. (NC, 1897-1985), Green-winged Teal Pair

Atlantic, North Carolina, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood, both signed CHARLEY EDWARDS SR. / ATLANTIC N.C. / 1940s / DECOY COLLECTION DOILY E. FULCHER.

Length 12 in.

From the Collection of Doily Fulcher, King George, Virginia

The bodies are made from balsa salvaged from World War II Liberty ships, juniper heads, wonderfully imagined teal paint application.

Original paint with light gunning wear, each have loose but attached heads.