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Canvasback;Duck, Wood;Eider;Mallard;Merganser, Common;Pintail, Common;Redhead;Scoter, White-winged;Shoveler, Northern;Teal, Blue-winged;Tree-Duck, Fulvous;Wigeon, American
Aix sponsa;Anas acuta;Anas discors;Anas platyrhynchos;Aythya americana;Aythya valisineria;Dendrocygna bicolor;Mareca americana;Melanitta deglandi;Mergus merganser;Somateria molissima;Spatula clypeata

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Canvasback;Duck, Wood;Eider;Mallard;Merganser, Common;Pintail, Common;Redhead;Scoter, White-winged;Shoveler, Northern;Teal, Blue-winged;Tree-Duck, Fulvous;Wigeon, American
Context: Preliminary work for Church and Dwight trade cards. In the 1920's Fuertes painted ninety bird portraits for the Church and Dwight Company, distributors of Arm and Hammer Baking Soda. Small reproductions (trade cards) were included in baking soda packages.
Location: Rare and Manuscript Collections
Medium: Pencil
ID Number: 2662-147-0010
Size: 9.5" x 6.75"
Support: Paper
Type: Preliminary drawings
Title: Canvasback, etc.
Publication: Church & Dwight trade cards