Fantastic Folk Art Ice Fishing Dragonfly Decoy poodle just some glaze imperfections original

just some glaze imperfections original to its making

Quite a mystery

at the end of the line

my favorite part being the yellow webbed feet against green painted base but the expressionistically done black detailing on the wings is pretty good too

cheerful miniature chest stands 6 inches tall

Fantastic Folk Art Ice Fishing Dragonfly Decoy poodle just some glaze imperfections originalI was thrilled to find a box filled with several old folk art ice fishing decoys yesterday in Maine, all made by the same person I believe, this dragonfly certainly the most whimsical of the bunch. I'm not an expert on these but I am great admirer of them, and it's none too often one comes across a dragonfly. This one was something of a make do creation, with a spool used for the body and what looks like wooden beads for the head and tail, plus tin