Bidspirit auction | Carved & Painted Wooden Shorebird

Carved & Painted Wooden Shorebird Decoy - A hand-carved wooden shorebird decoy featuring a two-tone painted finish. The bird is modeled with a cream-colored head, neck, and breast, contrasting with dark brown to charcoal-colored wings and back. The piece includes a split tail, a reddish-brown beak, and small painted dark eyes. It is mounted on a slender metal rod support set into a square, beveled wooden base. A white identification tag is tied to the metal support with a string; the text on the tag is not legible. No other marks, monograms, or signatures are visible on the surface of the decoy or its base. Length: approximately 11.5 inches Total height: approximately 14.75 inches.