Charlie Snowden (NC, 1909-1979), Three Bluebills

Maple, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood.

Length 18 in.

The Charlie Snowden stand of decoys are well known for their hatchet chopped chine lines and typically thin paint. They are Currituck classics. These examples were collected from Monkey Island Club.

Old gunning paint worn to bare wood in places, one has a working neck repair.