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Dowitcher or Eskimo Curlew Decoy, attributed to the J. N. Dodge factory, Detroit, Michigan, late 19th century, with tack eyes, iron nail bill, mounted on a piece of driftwood, (old cracks and small loss to putty around bill), overall ht. 9 1/4, lg. of figure 11 3/8 in. Note: The William J. Mackey Session III sale catalog reportedly lists this figure as a J.N. Dodge dowitcher decoy.


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2014-02-24

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