Smiths Falls Digital Archive

Decoy by Buck Crawford, Smiths Falls

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Object
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Description
Catalogued by Canadian Museum of History and downloaded from their site - see external link at the right of this record.

Decoy
• Date Made --
• Event --
• Affiliation --
• Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Crawford, Buck
• Object Number 72-224
• Place of Origin Continent - North America, Country - Canada, Province / Territory - Ontario, Municipality - Smiths Falls
• Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada, Province / Territory - Ontario, Municipality - Smiths Falls (tbv)
• Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
• Sub-category Armament accessory
• Department Folklore
• Museum CMH
• Materials Wood, Glass
• Measurements Height 15.0 cm, Length 35.5 cm, Width 14.0 cm
• Related activity Hunting

Notes
See Glenn J. Lockwood. "Smiths Falls: A Social History of the Men and Women in a Rideau Canal Community 1794-1994." Smiths Falls: Corporation of the Town of Smiths Falls, 1994, p.431.

Smiths Falls Public Library has copies of the following decoy books in its non-fiction collection:

"Ontario decoys II: some carvers and regional styles" by Barnard Gates (221 p. : ill.). The call number is 745.593 Gat

"David W. Nichol and the decoys of the Rideau Canal Waterway" by Larry Lunman (239 p.: ill. (some col.)). The call number is 745.593609713 Lun
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Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.90011 Longitude: -76.01607
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Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2B9
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