Sentences with phrase «from duck decoys»

From duck decoys and hood ornaments to limited - edition sneakers and Pez candy dispensers, offbeat collectibles attract the eye of investors who crave tangible assets they can appeciate and that... well, appreciate in value.

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It places sculpture in almost every room, from portrait busts to duck decoys.

Selected works include fine duck decoys, chosen from the Museum's vast holding of artifacts that help to highlight and preserve the history and culture of South Jersey.

There are paintings and drawings, quilts, ceramics, handmade books, pieces of elaborately decorated furniture, duck decoys and weather vanes dating from the mid-18th to the early - 21st centuries, all produced by people from many different walks of life who had no formal training in art.

Those successes include the monumental task of eradicating invasive species, establishing a «backup» population of Laysan Teal, a critically endangered species of duck, bringing the threatened Short - Tailed Albatross back to the island through years of playing sound recordings and setting up decoys and conducting scientific research from monitoring carbon dioxide levels in a a world - wide study to analyzing marine debris washed up on the beaches to understand marine pollution.