New York. 1851 - 1924
Decoy carving
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1882 - 1956. Known for: Decoy carving.
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Charlie Black was an all around riverman and hunted for the market. He made decoys to accommodate the needs of his family and ended up initiating what is now known as the Bordentown school of decoy... Read full biography
Charlie Black was an all around riverman and hunted for the market. He made decoys to accommodate the needs of his family and ended up initiating what is now known as the Bordentown school of decoy carving. Black's total output is estimated between four and five hundred birds. Each one is hollow... Read full biography
Charlie Black was an all around riverman and hunted for the market. He made decoys to accommodate the needs of his family and ended up initiating what is now known as the Bordentown school of decoy carving. Black's total output is estimated between four and five hundred birds. Each one is hollow with minimal detailed carving and a flat bottom. Four screws secure the square shaped weight on the bottom of each lure, and a brass screw and washer hold the leather loop for the anchor line. For the... Read full biography
Charlie Black was an all around riverman and hunted for the market. He made decoys to accommodate the needs of his family and ended up initiating what is now known as the Bordentown school of decoy carving. Black's total output is estimated between four and five hundred birds. Each one is hollow with minimal detailed carving and a flat bottom. Four screws secure the square shaped weight on the bottom of each lure, and a brass screw and washer hold the leather loop for the anchor line. For the most part, Black produced scaup and black duck decoys, but he also carved buffleheads, canvasbacks, mergansers, redheads and a rig of wigeon. He also created a rig of brant for hunting on Barnegat Bay. It was not Black's custom to sell decoys, but the... Read full biography
Charlie Black was an all around riverman and hunted for the market. He made decoys to accommodate the needs of his family and ended up initiating what is now known as the Bordentown school of decoy carving. Black's total output is estimated between four and five hundred birds. Each one is hollow with minimal detailed carving and a flat bottom. Four screws secure the square shaped weight on the bottom of each lure, and a brass screw and washer hold the leather loop for the anchor line. For the most part, Black produced scaup and black duck decoys, but he also carved buffleheads, canvasbacks, mergansers, redheads and a rig of wigeon. He also created a rig of brant for hunting on Barnegat Bay. It was not Black's custom to sell decoys, but the few he did sell went for two dollars a piece (Huster 26). To support himself during the off seasons, Black trapped muskrats, ate the me... Read full biography
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New Jersey. 1883 - 1953
Decoy carving
New Jersey. 1891 - 1943
Decoys
New Jersey. 1887 - 1958
Sculpture-decoys
Virginia. 1869 - 1947
Shorebird decoy carving
Maryland. 1876 - 1958
Sculpture-decoys
New Jersey. 1883 - 1962
Decoy carving
Pennsylvania. 1915 - 1969
Decoy carving
Virginia. 1876 - 1961
Decoy carving
Connecticut, New York. 1811 - 1886
Decoy carving
Maryland. 1921 - 2015
Decoy carving
North Carolina, Virginia. 1868 - 1958
Duck decoy carving
Maryland. 1860 - 1951
Decoy carving
Delaware, New Jersey. 1848 - 1911?
Duck decoy and other bird carving
Maryland. 1880 - 1964
Sculpture-decoys
New Jersey. 1913 - 1983
Sculpture
New York, New Jersey. late 19th century
Decoy carver and stencils of shorebirds
Maryland. 1855 - 1935
Sculpture-decoys
Virginia. 1928 - 2017
Decoys
Virginia. 1887/88 - 1974
Decoy carving
Maryland. 1879 - 1958
Decoy carving
New York. 1813 - 1901
Decoy carving of shore birds
New Jersey. 1911 - 1985
Sculpture-decoys
Maryland. Born 1938
Decoy carving
Michigan. 1884 - 1968
Sculpture-decoys
Pennsylvania. 1945 - 2015
Decoy carving
New Jersey. Born 1958
Sculpture-decoys
New Hampshire. 1873 - 1941
Black Duck and Canada Geese decoys
New York. 1905 - 1981
Sculpture-decoys
Illinois. 1847 - 1925
Sculpture-decoys
Virginia, Connecticut. Born 1950
Decoy carving, sculpture
Virginia, Maryland. 1873 - 1949
Decoys of shore birds, ducks and geese