Lot Essay
This decoy was recently purchased from a Jersey shore beach house wear it sat on the fireplace mantle since the 1950's
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ATTRIBUTED TO JAKE BARRETT, SOMERS POINT, NEW JERSEY, CIRCA 1920
Details
A Canada Goose
Attributed to Jake Barrett, Somers Point, New Jersey, circa 1920
Original paint with slight wear, small amount of touch-up at neck
seat, structurally very good
25 in. long
Attributed to Jake Barrett, Somers Point, New Jersey, circa 1920
Original paint with slight wear, small amount of touch-up at neck
seat, structurally very good
25 in. long
Literature
Henry Fleckenstein Jr, New Jersey Decoys, (Exton, PA, 1983) p. 122.