Addie Nichol or possibly Buck Crawford Golden Eye Decoy

Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada. 5" x 12" x 5.75". 1st Quarter 20th Century Painted wood. Early gunning repaint throughout with moderate gunning wear. Structurally good with hunters tail repair. Incised wing carving lightly hit by shot. From The Burchell Collection. E J R E J Rstamped on bottom with a pencil message Made by Addie Nicol Dave Nicols Uncle Made for Ed Ryan of S Falls 2 bought in 1956 Pete Burchell 1982.

Condition
Early gunning repaint throughout with moderate gunning wear. Structurally good with hunters tail repair. Incised wing carving lightly hit by shot.