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1880-1910
GUSN-11379
Carved and painted wooden decoy representing a goose with a forward stretched neck; white breast and black back, tail and head; with white jowls and a hollow bottom.
decoys
wood (plant material)
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
decoys
Wood
Carved
Painted
Decoy
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
12 1/4 x 9 (HxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1708
Massachusetts (United States)
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