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Lesser yellowlegs from Connecticut, 1st quarter 20th century.

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Lesser yellowlegs from Connecticut, 1st quarter 20th century.

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Description

Lesser yellowlegs from Connecticut, 1st quarter 20th century. Made as a stick up, but with a flat area on breast allowing the bird to sit flat in feeding pose. Pictured on page 183 of "Connecticut Decoys" by Henry Chitwood. Measures 9" long.

Literature:
"Connecticut Decoys," Henry Chitwood, p. 183, exact decoy pictured.

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