Will "Snake" Heverin (MD, 1860-1951), Canvasback

Charlestown, Maryland, circa 1900, carved and painted wood.

Length 16 in.

Known for his skill in crafting functional and beautifully shaped waterfowl decoys. Active during the early to mid-20th century, Heverin's work reflected the traditional Chesapeake Bay style, with a focus on practicality for hunters and durability on the water.

Old gunning paint, tight and stable neck crack.

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