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Artist unidentified, “Trout”, Chautauqua Lake, New York, United States, 19th century, Paint on …
Trout Decoy
Artist unidentified, “Trout”, Chautauqua Lake, New York, United States, 19th century, Paint on …
Artist unidentified, “Trout”, Chautauqua Lake, New York, United States, 19th century, Paint on wood, metal, leather, tack eyes, 1 1/2 x 7 3/8 x 2 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of the Beinecke Foundation, Inc., Barbara and John Robinson, 2000.3.2. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
Record Details

Trout Decoy

Place/RegionNew York, United States
Date19th century
MediumPaint on wood, metal, leather, tack eyes
Dimensions1 1/2 x 7 3/8 x 2"
Credit LineGift of the Beinecke Foundation, Inc., Barbara and John Robinson
Accession number2000.3.2
ClassificationTools and Equipment
Photo CreditAmerican Folk Art Museum
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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