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Early Folk Art Root Head Decoy

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Early folk art root-head decoy. American, 19th century. Carved wood with beautiful original paint. 19th century. L 12". Please refer to this link for high-res images. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2p41tril4k5w67n/AADskW6rzufsW68w24ASEsO7a?dl=0

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Early Folk Art Root Head Decoy

Name: Early Folk Art Root Head Decoy
SKU: 100189260
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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