RM1428 Early Canvasback drake decoy carved by, Thomas Barnard (1847-1927), Havre de Grace, Maryland.Thomas was the older brother of decoy maker Charles Nelson Barnard. Measures 14 3/4” long. CONDITION: In use repaint with minor wear; otherwise very good structurally. Provenance: The Waterfowl Festival’s 50 Anniversary Collection. Donated to them in 2012 by the Honorable Nicholas F. Brady, former United States Secretary of the Treasury.
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