ivey-dowdy-nc-1875-1964-published-bluebill
Lot 1147
Ivey Dowdy (NC, 1875-1964), Published Bluebill
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, circa 1900s, carved and painted wood, published on page 296 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.

Length 15.5 in.

From the Personal Collection of Mr. Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina

This simple but uniquely shaped bluebill came from Ivey Dowdy's early market hunting stand.

Original paint with moderate, small stable crack to bill.