Golden Eye Male, Folk Art Working Decoy with Great Color, North Shore, MA paper dominoes it takes a pretty special

it takes a pretty special frame

Box measures 7 3/4" long x 6 1/2" deep x 1 7/8" tall

particularly distinguished by this matte green jacket with felt-like surface

I’ve been eyeing the decorative use of stickpins on old pin cushions and other little things of late

Golden Eye Male, Folk Art Working Decoy with Great Color, North Shore, MA paper dominoes it takes a pretty specialI know this working duck decoy, and its female Golden Eye mate, came from an estate in Newburyport, MA, where, or near where, they were made. I'm no decoy expert and not dedicated to becoming one; I get excited about them for their sculptural qualities, the more primitive the better, and for their surfaces, made better by the years and work they've done. The shape of the dark green painted head on this one, with white cheek, yellow glass eye (on one