will-kight-nc-1897-1977-hissing-goose
Lot 1137
Will Kight (NC, 1897-1977), Hissing Goose
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Moyock, North Carolina, circa 1950, painted canvas over wire construction.

Length 29 in.

Kight was born in Creeds, Virginia and spent the later part of his life in northern Currituck County. According to family members, he was a perfectionist and this trait is evident in his animated decoys.

Old gunning paint with moderate wear, working repair to the neck, head is slightly loose but stable at the place of the repair.