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Roy Willis (NC, 1932-2012), Variety of Twenty Miniature Decoys

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Roy Willis (NC, 1932-2012), Variety of Twenty Miniature Decoys

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Roy Willis (NC, 1932-2012), Variety of Twenty Miniature Decoys

Stacy, North Carolina, circa 2000, carved and painted wood, signed in pen ROY H. WILLIS / STACY, N.C. / (various species).
Longest length 7 in.
Willis was a carver, historian, and decoy collector. His decoy collection was an important reference guide for identifying the early Carteret County makers.
Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

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Original.

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Roy Willis (NC, 1932-2012), Variety of Twenty Miniature Decoys

Name: Roy Willis (NC, 1932-2012), Variety of Twenty Miniature Decoys
SKU: 178022050
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $25,000

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