Corolla, North Carolina, circa 1900, carved and painted wood, tack eyes.

Length 16.5 in.

Tillman Lewark was the oldest son of John Lewark and was a noted market hunter and hunting guide. He was the caretaker of the Monkey Island Club from 1885 to 1903. A rig mate is published on page 258 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.

Old gunning paint, working repair at neck, multiple age checks in the body.