Wilton Walker (NC, 1889-1974), Bluebill

Tulls Creek, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood.

Length 15 in.

From the Personal Collection of Chandler Sawyer, Maple, North Carolina

Walker made stylish flat bottom decoys and he left the bodies rough and un-sanded. This example is from the Tice hunting rig.

Second coat of gunning paint, age check on the right side.