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Decoy, Waterfowl

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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
HC95.36.01
Date Range
c. 1935
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Collection
History Collection
Description
Duck decoy of carved wood, head joined to body with slight angle to duck's right; crudely painted body is white, black, and deep mahogany. Glass eyes.
Remnants of metal tag with nails attached on bottom.
Note: Donor states decoy was made by J
Provenance
9/07/2012 - Transferred from HC Collections; 12/28/95 - from Mr. & Mrs. Lamar Libhart 4016 Green Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Date Range
c. 1935
Made By
Libhart, John M., 1899-1972
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Decoy, Waterfowl
Dimension Details
Height: 8 1/2; Width: 6"; Length: 15 1/4"; Depth; Diameter:
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Paint cracked overall; body cracked and chipped, especially on bottom; nail holes on bottom; moderate soiling and overall wear
Object ID
HC95.36.01
Place of Origin
Lancaster County
Accession Number
2012.999
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