ned-burgess-nc-1868-1958-published-coot
Lot 2034
Ned Burgess (NC, 1868-1958), Published Coot
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Churches Island, North Carolina, circa 1930, carved and painted wood, published on page 10 of Decoys A North American Survey by Gene and Linda Kangas

Length 12 in.

Former collection of Leonard Willis.

This Burgess chipped tailed coot is in original paint, one of the few. It also does not have glass eyes which makes it extremely rare.

Original paint with light wear.