Churches Island, North Carolina, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood, published on page 178 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.

Length 23.5 in.

Former collection of Kroghie Andresen.

This goose has a body carved from balsa. It was light weight and balsa was readily available in the 1940s.

Original paint with moderate gunning wear, working repair to neck.