Name/Title
Red-breasted Merganser - DrakeEntry/Object ID
1987.064Description
Red-breasted Merganser - Drake
From Friendship, ME, dowel coming from top of head, 2 piece body, narrow bottom board, hollow, inletted weight, carved & painted eyes, carved decoration outlined - wing patch, original paint. Signed / carved CR Huey, carved in the base is a flying and sitting bird, stamped 199 , ring or staple on bottom, bottom attached with screws, inletted head. Small cracks in tail, cracked neck and loose.
incised wing pattern, round inlet weight, hit by shot, signedCollection
Decoy CollectionAcquisition
Accession
1987.064Source or Donor
Schoelkoph, GeorgeAcquisition Method
PurchaseMade/Created
Place
Location
Friendship Island (ME)Notes
Date: 1925 c.Dimensions
Height
6-3/4 inWidth
5-1/2 inLength
18 in