A Hand-Carved Duck Decoy with Movable Head, Early–Mid 20th Century

Hand-carved wooden duck decoy with smoothly shaped body and natural wood surface, showcasing visible grain and traditional folk craftsmanship. The decoy is constructed with a movable head, a functional feature commonly associated with working hunting decoys. Likely American, dating to the early to mid-20th century, and exhibiting an honest, well-balanced form with character consistent with prolonged use and age. Length: 16 inches; Width: 6 inches; Height: 7.5 inches.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Expected surface wear, scattered paint loss, and minor abrasions consistent with age and use.