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Miniature sea gull carved in the full round, the wing carved in relief, painted white, gray, black and yellow.
miniatures (toys)
decoys
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
hunting
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Wood
Carved
Painted
Hunting
Decoy
Jelly jar label on underside: ""2 gulls / from / Marblehead"". Adhesive tape on underside: ""Little"".
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
2 x 4 x 1 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.285
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