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Early Folk Art Root Head Decoy

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Item Details

Description

Early root head decoy in original paint. Probably 19th century. Chip to tail. L29" H 16-3/4" W 10-1/4".

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Early Folk Art Root Head Decoy

Name: Early Folk Art Root Head Decoy
SKU: 90117695
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $450

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