Churches Island, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood., branded MI.

Length 16.5 in.

The Monkey Island Club was incorporated in 1919 by a group of tobacco executives including George Hill and Charles Penn. Monkey Island Hunting Club was one of the first clubs to join Ducks Unlimited in 1937. Decoys with the Monkey Island brand are extremely rare.

Old gunning paint, repair to the neck, puppy chew on tip of the bill with some paint loss.