Mottled Green and Gold Old Folk Art Ice Fishing Decoy noahs ark but it opens and closes

but it opens and closes with ease and provides lots of space for stashing all manner of things

some scuffs and stains

but it also might have been the all purpose go-to for all sorts off mixing and stirring

with a huge presence

Mottled Green and Gold Old Folk Art Ice Fishing Decoy noahs ark but it opens and closesAnother wonderful old folk art ice fishing decoy from a box of them l found the other day in Maine, all made by the same person I believe. I love the camoflage esque paint job on this one, with a mix of greens almost obscuring some red and gold underneath. With a very long nose, two small fins plus the tail fin, and a weight on the underside. I'm not an expert on these (or fish either!) but I am great admirer of them as objects, and these to my eye