Strater and Sohier Set of Six Yellowlegs "tinnies"

Strater & Sohier (1874-1910) Boston, MA, c. 1880 Six folding tin shorebird decoys with their original five copper-topped slotted sticks and tin storage box with initials "Y.L." stenciled on the front. One displays original sponged-paint feathering, the other five display more commonly executed stippled hand-painted feathering. Weathered paint with rust and gunning wear.