Stacy, North Carolina, circa 1950, carved and painted wood, incised A.H. GASKILL, ink stamped DECOY COLLECTION DOILY E. FULCHER and in pen A.H. GASKILL / STACY 28581 RH-225-3901.

Length 17 in.

From the Collection of Doily Fulcher, King George, Virginia

Cottoneye's best decoys were black ducks. The plumage paint style on this black duck is known as "pineappling".

Original paint with moderate gunning wear, stable crack in neck.