Black-bellied plover decoy by unknown maker, the three-piece construction, or applied wings, is similar to Chief Eugene Cuffee of Shinnecock Nation, Long Island, but the head carving and oversized tack eyes are not, having plump body with two stick holes. Wear from use, including to bottom, and some light shot spray. 6-1/4''h, 2-3/4''w, 9''l. Provenance: Estate of Joseph ''Jay'' St. Mark, PhD, of Newtown, Connecticut, historian, appraiser, and collector of fine Americana.

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