Description
Feeding Black-Bellied Plover
Elisha Burr (1839-1909)
Hingham, MA, c. 1880
10 1/2 in. long
Elisha Burr was a master of capturing the postures of live birds. This decoy shows Burr at his best. His birds were carved in animated poses with complex wing and tail treatments. The deep feeding posture of this decoy is...