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Solid Decoys
12015-02-01T11:35:34-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b413613How solid decoys are madeimage_header1189432017-07-09T04:39:19-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bJoel Barber characterized solid decoys as being the most important since they have persisted through history. These decoys are constructed in just two pieces: a head and a body attached to each other by means of a dowel or metal fasteners. Barber considers a long metal finishing nail supplemented with a second smaller nail counter-sunk within the head to be the most preferable means of fastening.
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12015-04-19T07:55:20-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bCoot 1952-192.2429A solid decoy made by Samuel Barnesplain2017-08-06T13:09:52-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-10-06T00:07:13-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bSwan, 1952-192.420A solid confidence decoy made c. 1890 by Samuel Barnes.. It was formerly owned by Joel Barber.plain2017-08-04T11:28:26-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
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12015-10-06T00:07:13-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bSwan, 1952-192.418A solid confidence decoy made c. 1890 by Samuel Barnes.. It was formerly owned by Joel Barber.plain2017-07-09T05:06:24-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-02-14T16:21:37-08:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bSamuel Barnes (1857-1926)9Havre de Grace, MDplain2015-10-05T23:58:54-07:0039.539891, -76.086805Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
12015-04-19T07:55:20-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bCoot 1952-192.2426A solid decoy made by Samuel Barnesplain2015-09-05T22:57:10-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
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12015-04-11T10:06:31-07:00Lateral view radiograph of a Coot decoy by Sam Barnes, 1952-192.2422This radiograph was produced in the Clinical Radiology department at the University of Vermont Medical Center. This is an example of a solid decoy.plain2017-08-06T06:03:41-07:001952-192.242Shelburne Museum
