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WOODPECKER BIRD TREE, K. KIRBY

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RARE WOODPECKER BIRD TREE by Ken Kirby, Little Egg Harbor, NJ. Fine folk art carving with 7 different woodpeckers. All with raised wing tip carving. All with detailed painted feather work. All mounted upon wood stump. Approximate length of the longest carving is 5 inches. Mounted atop a custom base. Overall height from base to top of the stump is approximately 20 1/2 inches. Mounted atop a custom base. Branded KEN KIRBY. 500-600

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WOODPECKER BIRD TREE, K. KIRBY

Name: WOODPECKER BIRD TREE, K. KIRBY
SKU: 122713911
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $600

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