Malcolm B. Parks Wood Duck

Malcolm B. Parks (1872-1957) rig Prince Edward County, Ontario, c. 1910 12 1/2 in. long

This exceedingly rare and refined woody is one of only two known from the Parks rig. The stylish crest has carved delineation from the back of the bill to the nape of the neck. Original paint with even gunning wear, neck seam is slightly loose. Minor restoration to lower bill chip.

Provenance: Malcom Parks Rig Private Collection, Texas

Literature: Jim Stewart, "The County Decoys," Erin, ON, 2004, p. 67, rigmate illustrated.

Provenance

Malcom Parks Rig Private Collection, Texas