Decoy, Mallard (Drake)

Object/Artifact

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The Cardinal Collection

Name/Title

Decoy, Mallard (Drake)

Entry/Object ID

4.44.11784

Description

Used in Muddy Creek Bay in the early 1930s, this Mallard drake is made of canvas over straw. Despite its age, the details of feathers in the painting job are still visible. It is thought to have been made by Armstrong Decoys, which was active through 1945.

Location

Building

Magee Marsh Visitor Center

Ohio State Wildlife Area

Magee Marsh Wildlife Area