Vintage Mallard Duck Decoy Havre de Grace MD Hand-Carved Wood Folk Art Hunting

  

Bring home a piece of Maryland's rich waterfowling heritage with this hand-carved wooden Mallard duck decoy, crafted in the Havre de Grace tradition-a region renowned for its legendary decoy makers like R. Madison Mitchell and Bob McGaw. Origin: Havre de Grace, Maryland.

Material: Solid wood with hand-painted feather detailing. Features: Green head, yellow beak, brown chest, gray body, blue wing patch, mounted on wooden plaque. Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age; tail shows light surface wear (see photos). 12 long (see ruler for scale). This decoy showcases classic Chesapeake Bay craftsmanship, with realistic feather carving, vibrant coloration, and a functional yet decorative form. Whether you're a collector of folk art, a waterfowl hunting enthusiast, or simply appreciate American handcraft traditions, this piece makes a striking addition to any collection or rustic display.