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D. W. Nichol Whistler

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521. Bufflehead drake from the Smith's Falls School of carvers. Possibly Addie Nichol and made in that style. Decoy has been partially dry scraped to reveal strong outlines of the original paint. Some over paint remains on breast and head. Crack in neck and head slightly loose on base. Thin checks in rear of head with rubs on top, left side, and bill. Appears to have been used as a goldeneye as well. 500-1000 Provenance: Lagerman Collection

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