Ross Decoys - FOR SALE

	Black Duck ("looking back"), 2009 -Hollow Juniper (white cedar) -Glass eyes -Approx. 16" long x 7" wide x 10" tall -For sale at The Folkhouse Gallery or through Ross Decoys -$200 (plus actual shipping & insurance)
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click on pics for larger view		Full-size old-school curlew decoy, 2008 -White pine, with simulated shot marks and significant antiquing -Splined oak bill through head with carved eyes -Patterned after an old Wallops Island Gun Club decoy from the early 1900's -Approx. 12" long x 3" wide x 12" tall -For sale in the gift shop at the Barrier Islands Center or through Ross Decoys -$105 (plus actual shipping & insurance) - Part of the proceeds benefit the Center

		Full-size ruddy turnstone or "calico bird", 2008 -Carved from juniper; splined dowel bill through head; "flattie" style -Approx. 8" long x 3" wide x 6" tall (includes footprint of base) -Brand new, but looks like it could be decades old (tool marks still evident) -For sale in the gift shop at the Barrier Islands Center or through Ross Decoys -$95 (plus actual shipping & insurance) - Part of the proceeds benefit the Center
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		Full-size sanderling or "beach bird", 2008 -Carved from juniper;"primitive" with dowel bill and no eyes -Running position -Substantial aging and antiquing give this bird the "old-school" look of old working shorebird decoys -Approx. 6" long x 3" wide x 5.5" tall (includes footprint of base) -Brand new, but looks like it could be decades old -For sale in the gift shop at the Barrier Islands Center or through Ross Decoys -$80 (plus actual shipping & insurance) - Part of the proceeds benefit the Center
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