Rare Harry V. Shourds (NJ, 1861-1920), Beach Robin

Tuckerton, New Jersey, circa 1900, carved and painted wood.

Length 8 in.

Harry V. Shourds is New Jersey's most well known carver and one of the earliest. Robin snipe by this maker are extremely rare with the majority being crafted as plovers or yellowlegs.

Original paint with light gunning wear.