Photo of the Day

March 21, 2020

Duck Decoy

This eider duck decoy was carved in 1910 and was still in use by the artist-hunter seven decades later. The picture appeared in a November 1983 story about the folk art of hand-carved duck decoys.

PHOTOGRAPH BY KENNETH GARRETT, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION

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