Decoy

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Decoy

Entry/Object ID

44.81

Description

Herter's Duck Decoy. Material: wood, metal, textile. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 16" L. x 6 1/2" H. Description: brown painted wooden duck-shaped body, green painted head, olive green painted bill; screw eye inserted to decoy's underside; cord threaded through screw eye; metal ring on end of cord; raised letters on metal ring: "Herter Waseca Minn".

Context

Waseca business: Herter's Inc. Herter; Herters; Herter's. Duck decoy used by Lloyd Panzram in the 1930s. Purchased from Herter's.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Decoy

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

Timeline

Create Date

January 26, 1994

Update Date

November 21, 2024