Striking hand-carved wooden duck decoy exemplifies traditional American folk artistry, capturing a wonderful organic form and rustic character. The piece highlights the natural grain of the wood and is thoughtfully detailed with lifelike inset glass eyes. The decoy measures approximately 6 1/2 in. H x 16 3/8 in. W x 5 7/8 in. D, offering a substantial and decorative presence., displaying authentic age-appropriate surface discoloration, a warm weathered patina, and minor historic areas of loss.