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Root Head Shorebird from Long Island

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attributed to Lister Cartwright (NC, 1918-1992), Root Head Coot: attributed to Lister Cartwright (NC, 1918-1992), Root Head CootKnotts Island, North Carolina, circa 1950s, carved and painted wood, peg bill, two nail ballast weight. Length 10 in. Diminutive and folk

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RARE Long Island root head shorebird Decoy A 9 ¾ inch decoy, with a swivel head. Very old surface with ancient old paint worn to the wood in places with rubs. Provenance: Pintauro Collection

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Root Head Shorebird from Long Island

Name: Root Head Shorebird from Long Island
SKU: 109655377
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

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Starting Price $600

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