Virginia, Maryland. 1873 - 1949
Decoys of shore birds, ducks and geese
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1855 Havre de Grace, Maryland - 1935. Known for: Sculpture-decoys.
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James Holly. Decoys have always been an important tool in hunting waterfowl on the Upper Chesapeake. The identity of the earliest carvers from the region has long since been lost to time, but early... Read full biography
James Holly. Decoys have always been an important tool in hunting waterfowl on the Upper Chesapeake. The identity of the earliest carvers from the region has long since been lost to time, but early oral histories indicate that lures were made by pioneering families with names such as Morgan,... Read full biography
James Holly. Decoys have always been an important tool in hunting waterfowl on the Upper Chesapeake. The identity of the earliest carvers from the region has long since been lost to time, but early oral histories indicate that lures were made by pioneering families with names such as Morgan, Knight, Barnes, and Bishop. The Hollys and the Howletts are among the early families that have received the most research and documentation. It is stated by many that the Hollys of Havre de Grace deserve... Read full biography
James Holly. Decoys have always been an important tool in hunting waterfowl on the Upper Chesapeake. The identity of the earliest carvers from the region has long since been lost to time, but early oral histories indicate that lures were made by pioneering families with names such as Morgan, Knight, Barnes, and Bishop. The Hollys and the Howletts are among the early families that have received the most research and documentation. It is stated by many that the Hollys of Havre de Grace deserve the credit as being the innovators of the Harford County style of decoy. The Holly family patriarch that was known to have carved decoys was John Holly (1818 – 1892). He is often referred to in the collecting world as "Daddy" Holly, apparently a... Read full biography
James Holly. Decoys have always been an important tool in hunting waterfowl on the Upper Chesapeake. The identity of the earliest carvers from the region has long since been lost to time, but early oral histories indicate that lures were made by pioneering families with names such as Morgan, Knight, Barnes, and Bishop. The Hollys and the Howletts are among the early families that have received the most research and documentation. It is stated by many that the Hollys of Havre de Grace deserve the credit as being the innovators of the Harford County style of decoy. The Holly family patriarch that was known to have carved decoys was John Holly (1818 – 1892). He is often referred to in the collecting world as "Daddy" Holly, apparently a nickname originally used by his family members. He produced decoys not only for his own use but for some of the more famous gunning scows and no... Read full biography
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United States. 1926 - 2016
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Canada. 1912 - 1972
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Decoy carving
New Jersey. 1925 - 1987
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Decoy carving
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Wild fowl wood carving
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United States.
Decoy carving
Virginia. 1876 - 1961
Decoy carving
Virginia. 1928 - 2017
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Pennsylvania. 1945 - 2015
Decoy carving
New York. 1851 - 1924
Decoy carving
Virginia, Massachusetts. 1825 - 1905
Wildfowl decoy carver
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Decoy carving
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Duck decoy and other bird carving
New Jersey. 1911 - 1985
Sculpture-decoys
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Sculpture-decoys
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Decoy carving, sculpture
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Sculpture-decoys
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Decoy carving of shore birds
Maryland. 1867 - 1956
Decoy carving
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Sculpture, decoy carving
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Decoy carving
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Decoy carving
Maryland. 1921 - 2015
Decoy carving
Maryland. 1901 - 1993
Decoy carving
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Collaborative sculpture-decoys
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Sculpture-decoys