Irving Fulcher (NC, 1896-1982), Bluebill

Stacy, North Carolina, circa 1940, carved and painted wood, incised IF on bottom.

Length 14.5 in.

Fulcher was one of Stacy's most prolific carvers. He was a fisherman and menhaden boat captain. His father was Charlie Fulcher who carved primitive shorebirds.

Original paint with light gunning wear.