Julian Hamilton, Sr. (NC, 1895-1967), Beach Robin

Stacy, North Carolina, circa 1920, carved and painted wood, iron nail bill.

Length 10 in.

In the 1920s. Julian Hamilton, Sr. and his cousin Clyde Mason made a rig of thick flattie beach robins. A rigmate is published on page 114 of Carteret Waterfowl Heritage by Jack Dudley.

Photography stand does not convey.

Original paint worn to bare wood in places.