Decoy, Scaup (Drake), Gundlefinger Wood Products

Object/Artifact

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The Cardinal Collection

Name/Title

Decoy, Scaup (Drake), Gundlefinger Wood Products

Entry/Object ID

4.44.11867

Description

Gundlefinger Wood Products in Jefferson City, Missouri made decoys like this in the 1920s. They used Idaho cedar and according to period catalogs, sold a dozen decoys for $12 to $21, depending on the model chosen. The years of use of this scaup decoy show in the wear on the paint.

Location

Building

Magee Marsh Visitor Center

Ohio State Wildlife Area

Magee Marsh Wildlife Area