Sturgeon Decoy

Unidentified, Sturgeon Decoy, ca. 1950s, carved and painted wood with bottlecaps, galvanized iron, and plastic, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.46
Copied Unidentified, Sturgeon Decoy, ca. 1950s, carved and painted wood with bottlecaps, galvanized iron, and plastic, 6 x 26 1⁄4 x 6 3⁄8 in. (15.2 x 66.7 x 16.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.46

Artwork Details

Title
Sturgeon Decoy
Artist
Unidentified
Date
ca. 1950s
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
6 x 26 1⁄4 x 6 3⁄8 in. (15.2 x 66.7 x 16.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
carved and painted wood with bottlecaps, galvanized iron, and plastic
Classifications
Subjects
  • Animal — fish — sturgeon
Object Number
1986.65.46