Gary Bragg (NC, 1881-1954), Pair of Willet

Ocracoke, North Carolina, circa 1910, carved and painted wood, iron bills.

Length 8.5 in. x 1.75 x 5 each

An extremely rare pair rig mates collected and presented together. A likely rig mate beach robin is published on page 116 of Shorebird Decoys of North Carolina by Kroghie Andresen and Philip Harvey.

Original paint with light gunning wear, corrosion to iron bills.

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