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Antique North Carolina Root Head Goose Decoy

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Antique North Carolina Root Head Goose Decoy

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Circa 1900, likely Coastal NC. The decoy having a carved two piece attached to the body consisted of a single piece of wood and with some shrinkage consistent with age and use. The piece has a nice older surface and shows itself well. The initials WH are carved into the back and in the underside of the tail JAM is carved. H12 1/2" L23" W27" Sold from the collection of an Upcountry, South Carolina gentleman.

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Antique North Carolina Root Head Goose Decoy

Name: Antique North Carolina Root Head Goose Decoy
SKU: 135744281
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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