{"person":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"719"},"lastName":{"label":"Last Name","value":"Holmes"},"endDate":{"label":"Death Date","value":"1899"},"displayName":{"label":"Name","value":"Lothrop T. Holmes"},"objects":{"label":"Objects","value":[{"objectTitle":"Goldeneye Drake (Whistler)","objectNumber":"1969.1.55","objectID":"181"},{"objectTitle":"Goldeneye Drake","objectNumber":"1969.1.54","objectID":"180"},{"objectTitle":"Long-tailed Duck Drake","objectNumber":"1969.1.68","objectID":"194"},{"objectTitle":"Red-Breasted Merganser Drake","objectNumber":"1994.14.1","objectID":"2155"},{"objectTitle":"Red-Breasted Merganser Hen","objectNumber":"1994.14.2","objectID":"2150"},{"objectTitle":"Canada Goose","objectNumber":"1969.1.42","objectID":"171"},{"objectTitle":"Long-tailed Duck Drake","objectNumber":"1969.1.3","objectID":"135"}]},"geographyDied":{"label":"Died","value":"Kingston"},"geographyActive":{"label":"Active","value":"Kingston"},"geographyBorn":{"label":"Born","value":"Kingston"},"beginDate":{"label":"Birth Date","value":"1824"},"firstName":{"label":"First Name","value":"Lothrop"},"textEntries":{"label":"Text Entries","value":"Lothrop Holmes descended from a family of shipcarvers and earned his living as a cemetery superintendent. Few examples of his work survive, and most were made for his own use. Holmes is best known for his mergansers, but he also carved shorebirds, including yellowlegs, black-bellied plovers, and ruddy turnstones. In addition to displaying elegant carving, the decoys are exquisitely painted in bold, stylized patterning."},"primaryMedia":{"value":"https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/2548/full"},"names":{"label":"Names","value":"Lothrop T. Holmes"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"(1824\u20131899)"},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"151005"}}]}