Decoy, American Black Duck, Mason Decoy Factory

Object/Artifact

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The Cardinal Collection

Name/Title

Decoy, American Black Duck, Mason Decoy Factory

Entry/Object ID

4.44.11817

Description

Made by Mason Decoy Factory in the early 1900s, this undersized American Black Duck decoy has glass eyes and a chipped tail. Ducks of this species are typically an eastern North American resident, but a female banded in Canada was later captured in France.

Location

Building

Magee Marsh Visitor Center

Ohio State Wildlife Area

Magee Marsh Wildlife Area