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Lot 4048
Pair of Early Knotts Island Yellowlegs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Knotts Island, North Carolina, circa 1900, carved and painted wood, iron bills.

Lengths 12.75 in.

One formerly in the collection of Kroghie Andresen.

These attractive yellowlegs have been attributed to either Timothy Bowden or his life-long hunting partner Howard Cooper. Rig mates are published on page 194 of Shorebird Decoys of North Carolina by Kroghie Andresen and Philip Harvey

Original paint with light gunning wear, hit by shot.