Alvin Harris (NC, 1904-1975), Redhead

Atlantic North Carolina, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood, head turn to the right, glass eyes, bottom incised AH.

Length 14 in.

From the Personal Collection of Mr. Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina.

From the Personal Collection of Mr. Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Former collection of Don Walston.

Alvin Harris was Carteret County's second finest decoy maker, second only to Mitchell Fulcher. This decoy was made from balsa salvaged from life raft material of World War II liberty ships. Head turned to the left.

Original paint with light gunning wear.

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