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Lot 7195
Early Hollow Virginia Black Duck
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Eastern Shore, Virginia, circa 1900, carved and painted wood, hollow body, tack eyes, brass plate engraved CHAS. HUNTER / 0164 / COLLECTION.

Length 15.25 in.

From an Eastern Shore, Virginia Collector

Former collection of Charlie Hunter

A very hollow decoy, the head has an exposed large dowel rod through the top into the body.

Old gunning paint with later working bill replacement.