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Sturgeon Decoy

A work made of wood, paint, tin, other base metals, and plastic beads.

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  • A work made of wood, paint, tin, other base metals, and plastic beads.

Date:

c. 1970

Artist:

Artist unknown (American, 20th century)
Probably Wisconsin

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Artist unknown

Title

Sturgeon Decoy

Place

Wisconsin (Object Probably made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1970

Medium

Wood, paint, tin, other base metals, and plastic beads

Dimensions

5.7 × 33 × 15.9 cm (2 1/4 × 13 × 6 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Edna F. Graham Fund

Reference Number

1991.253

Extended information about this artwork

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