Name/Title
Herter's Decoy Blue PrintEntry/Object ID
2026.33.46Description
The image is a detailed blueprint by Herter's for creating various types of decoys, priced at $2.00 and marked not to be copied. The document includes hand-drawn diagrams and instructions for making cork duck and goose decoys using different materials such as cork slabs, clear cedar, and wire nails. The blueprint provides step-by-step guidance for crafting parts like feeding heads, sleeping heads, and the body, along with specific measurements and cutting techniques.Context
Herter's was an outdoor sportsmen's gear retail store and mail-order business located in Waseca from the 1950s through the 1970s.Cataloged By
PfenMade/Created
Manufacturer
Herter's Inc., Waseca, MinnesotaDate made
circa 1965Dimensions
Width
11 inLength
14-1/2 inLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Paper Artifacts, Box 1, OversizeDate
October 30, 2026Create Date
November 3, 2026Update Date
November 3, 2026