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Detail of Metal Duck Boat with flotation compartments,
W. H. Mullins Boat Company, Salem OH, 1893-1924.
Elder family, Osbornville, Illinois
Galvanized Steel
12 feet long
Illinois State Museum Collection (1992.20)
Donated by William Taylor, Decatur, Illinois.

Note raised rope-like design and raised floral decoration.

Photograph by Gary Andrashko, Illinois State Museum.

<b>Detail of Metal Duck Boat</b> with flotation compartments, <br> W. H. Mullins Boat Company, Salem OH, 1893-1924.<br>Elder family, Osbornville, Illinois<br>Galvanized Steel<br>12 feet long<br>Illinois State Museum Collection (1992.20)<br>Donated by William Taylor, Decatur, Illinois.<p>Note raised rope-like design and raised floral decoration.