Manson Meekins (NC, 1916-2018), Published Oversized Redhead

Avon, North Carolina, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood, incised MM, published on page 356 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen. Length 17 in. x 9.5 x 9 Former collection of Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina. Manson carved some oversized redhead decoys to use in Back Bay while he was stationed in Norfolk which were carved in the style of Michigan decoys were he had been previously stationed. The juniper to make this decoy was purchased from Mose White of Sunbury, North Carolina. Original paint with light gunning wear.

Estimation:134,69€

Voir tous les objets deLeland LittleouJouets & Collections