ellie-saunders-turned-head-canvas-over-wire-coot
Lot 1087
Ellie Saunders, Turned Head Canvas Over Wire Coot
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Ellie Wilson Saunders (1884-1969), Poplar Branch, NC. Ellie market hunted until it was outlawed in 1918 and then became a guide at the Currituck Shooting Club. This is a wonderful folksy decoy. His turned head coots are very rare.

Length 12 in.

From the Collection of Walton Morris, Barco, North Carolina

Overpainted.