Ambrose "Hambone" Twiford (NC, 1926-2002), Widgeon

Churches Island, North Carolina, circa 1970, carved and painted wood, bottom incised AT brand.

Length 15.25 in.

Hambone was one of the most respected of all Currituck carvers, producing large birds that rode the Currituck chop well. This diminutive widgeon is one of Hambone's finest efforts.

Original, unrigged.

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