Charlie Snowden (NC, 1909-1979), Published Hen Canvasback

Maple, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood, published on page 137 of Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen, published on pages 38 and 39 of Decoy Magazine in the January/February 1989 issue.

Length 18.25 in.

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

Purchased from Joe Byerly in 1984.

The Charlie Snowden stand of decoys were made by a team of his guides. They are well known for their hatchet chopped chine lines and typically thin paint. This is the finest known example.

Original paint with light gunning wear.