Inside Decoys from Shelburne MuseumMain MenuDecoy MakingMakers represented in this projectDecoys included in this projectThe rationale behind which decoys were included in the project.About the RadiographsThe nitty gritty about how the radiography was done.BibliographyCited works and works that informed this project.About the AuthorsAbout Nancie Ravenel and Lesley Day MirlingNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bLesley Day Mirling3670b61b9eba655d6cf36db8e509081714fc05b1Shelburne Museum
12015-01-25T11:17:34-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bVolume RAD slice of the Stephen Verity, Black Duck from within the decoy's body5This tomographic slice shows the form of the metal washer and slot-headed fasteners that hold the head to the body Stephen Verity (Islip, NY, 1865-1950) Black Duck decoy, 1890. Cork, wood, paint, metal, leather. Collection of Shelburne Museum, bequest of Richard E. Bishop. 1975-27.25.. Image taken at University of Vermont Medical Center.plain2017-08-07T05:48:41-07:001975-27.25Shelburne MuseumNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-01-31T16:24:57-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bClose up of markings on underside of Stephen Verity Black Duck5Stephen Verity (Islip, NY, 1865-1950) Black Duck decoy, 1890. Cork, wood, paint, metal, leather. Collection of Shelburne Museum, bequest of Richard E. Bishop. 1975-27.25.plain2017-08-07T05:45:51-07:001975-27.25Shelburne MuseumNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-01-25T11:21:25-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bComposite image of lateral and anterior-posterior views of Stephen Verity, Black Duck4Stephen Verity (Islip, NY, 1865-1950) Black Duck decoy, 1890. Cork, wood, paint, metal, leather. Collection of Shelburne Museum, bequest of Richard E. Bishop. 1975-27.25.Images taken at University of Vermont Medical Center and manipulated in Adobe Photoshop.plain2017-08-07T05:46:31-07:001975-27.25Shelburne MuseumNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-01-25T11:14:31-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bVolume RAD image from the Stephen Verity, Black Duck head4Stephen Verity (Islip, NY, 1865-1950) Black Duck decoy, 1890. Cork, wood, paint, metal, leather. Collection of Shelburne Museum, bequest of Richard E. Bishop. 1975-27.25.This slice shows the form of the glass covered tacks that make up the eyes.Image taken at University of Vermont Medical Center.plain2017-08-07T05:47:59-07:001975-27.25Shelburne MuseumNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-02-01T08:51:25-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bLateral view of Stephen Verity Black Duck3Stephen Verity (Islip, NY, 1865-1950) Black Duck decoy, 1890. Cork, wood, paint, metal, leather. Collection of Shelburne Museum, bequest of Richard E. Bishop. 1975-27.25.processed using OsirX in order to see the wood pegs in that hold the cork to the wood bottom.plain2017-08-07T05:47:04-07:001975-27.25Shelburne MuseumNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b