- MALLARD DRAKESan Francisco, CA, c. 1940
15
in. long
This gouge-carved decoy relates to the work of John Tornberg (1902-1971) and may very well be the carver's later work. Tornberg lived in the Marina district of San...
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[more like this] - FREDERICK H. PAGE (SOUTH AFRICA, 1908-1984)
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