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A well-executed decoy with glass eyes, a lightly "coggled" bill edge, and raised wing tips and tail feathers. The bottom is signed by the maker, retains a "Kangas" brand, and is stamped "WD 3."
Provenance: Linda and Gene Kangas Collection
Richard and Lynn Gove Collection
Literature: Larry Lunman, "David W. Nichol and the Decoys of the Rideau Canal Waterway," Louisville, KY, 2009, p. 54, similar decoy illustrated.
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