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Creator	[Unknown].
Title	Decoy
Medium or Materials	paint -- unspecified ; wood -- unspecified
Description	A hand carved wood duck decoy that is painted black and white with the initials H.H. painted in green on the bottom. A strip of yellow is under his neck. Red beads are used for his eyes and it has a white beak. Carved in the Brenham area.
Dimensions	16.25 x 5.5 x 6 in. (41.28 x 13.97 x 15.24 cm)
Place of Origin	Brenham (Washington County, Tex.)
Provenance	Gift to Winedale Historical Complex from Ima Hogg, 1967.
Caption / Inscription / Signature	Initials on bottom: "H. H."
Date Digital	2016
Type	image
Artisan or Artist	[Unknown].
Subject LC	paint ; wood ; decoys (hunting) ; carving (decorative arts)
Subject AAT	Materials Facet -- Materials (Hierarchy Name) -- materials (matter) -- coating (material) -- paint (coating) ; Materials Facet -- Materials (Hierarchy Name) -- materials (matter) -- biological material -- plant material -- wood (plant material) ; Objects Facet -- Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) -- Tools and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) -- equipment -- decoys (objects) ; Activities Facet -- Processes and Techniques (Hierarchy Name) -- sculpting -- sculpture techniques -- carving (process)
Subject NMC	Tools and Equipment for Materials -- painting tools and equipment -- paint ; Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology -- armaments -- armament accessories -- decoy
Form	armaments and armament accessories -- decoys
Process or Technique	PROCESS carving
Coverage Date	1800s
Resource Set	Winedale Historical Complex, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
Local Resource Number	Accession No.: IH.67.21 ; Catalogue No.: W-17c 1-67
Contributing Institution	Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
Rights	For information about reproductions or permissions, please contact the Briscoe Center, cah.photos@austin.utexas.edu or 512-495-4555.
Format	jpg
Identifier	DBCW-IH-67-21
Date created	2016-10-27
Date modified	2016-10-27

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Title	DBCW-IH-67-21_01
Date created	2016-10-27
Date modified	2016-10-27

Decoy

DBCW-IH-67-21_01

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