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Sleeping black duck decoy

(American, 1811–1886)
1850–80
Object PlaceStratford, Connecticut, United States
Medium/TechniquePainted wood
Dimensions17.14 x 38.1 x 15.24 cm (6 3/4 x 15 x 6 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number62.153
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceMrs. J. Watson Webb (Electra Havemayer Webb); 1957, gift of Mrs. Webb to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 – d. 1963), Newport; 1962, gift of Karolik to the MFA.
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