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Antique American wooden decoy of the Curlew species. (Wulp).
With a bent metal beak.
Made in the style of, and possibly even by the artist himself; Chief Eugene Cuffee, a member of the Shinnecock Indian tribe who was known for his fine handmade decoys.
Dating from circa 1935.
Length including the beak approx. 39 cm, excluding the beak approx. 27 cm.

Antieke Amerikaanse houten lokvogel van de soort Wulp. (Curlew).
Met metalen gebogen snavel.
Gemaakt in de stijl van , en mogelijk zelfs door de artiest zelf; Chief Eugene Cuffee, een lid van de Shinnecock Indianenstam die bekend stond om zijn fraaie handgemaakte lokvogels.

Dateert van ca. 1935.
Lengte inclusief snavel ca. 39 cm, exclusief snavel ca. 27 cm.



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Duck decoy - Lokvogel Wulp - Wood

United States - 1920-1930 - Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

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Antique American wooden decoy of the Curlew, dating to circa 1935, with a metal curved bill, possibly by Chief Eugene Cuffee, weighing 350 g and measuring about 39 cm in length including the bill (27 cm excluding the bill), in fair condition with heavy wear and possible small parts missing.

Duck decoy - Lokvogel Wulp - Wood

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Antique American wooden decoy of the Curlew, dating to circa 1935, with a metal curved bill, possibly by Chief Eugene Cuffee, weighing 350 g and measuring about 39 cm in length including the bill (27 cm excluding the bill), in fair condition with heavy wear and possible small parts missing.

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