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John Wells (1861-1953) Canvasback Duck Decoy
John Wells (1861-1953) Canvasback Duck Decoy
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John Wells (1861-1953) Carved Canvasback Duck Decoy. Repaired beak and paint. 15 inches L x 7 H x 6 W.
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John Wells (1861-1953) Canvasback Duck Decoy

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