bob-midgett-nc-1909-1987-pair-of-miniature-snow-geese
Lot 2019
Bob Midgett (NC, 1909-1987), Pair of Miniature Snow Geese
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Stumpy Point, circa 1940s, carved and painted wood, lead feet, mounted to wood base, signed in pencil.

Length 9.5 in

Bob Midgett is pictured on pages 187 and 307 of Waterfowl Heritage North Carolina Decoys and Hunting Lore by Neal Conoley. An extremely rare composition of snow geese which wintered in the southern Dare County town of Stumpy Point. Agriculture, the Alligator River Refuge, and nearby Lake Mattamuskeet brought many snow geese and waterfowl to this region.

Original paint with some surface scuffing, chipping to paint on the feet.