{"product_id":"traditional-folded-wing-tamarack-decoy-birch-base","title":"Traditional Folded-Wing Tamarack Decoy (Birch Base)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eThis handcrafted tamarack bird is shaped using tightly woven tamarack twigs, forming a grounded, standing design that reflects traditional styles. The clean, curved neck and full body give the piece a strong, balanced presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eMounted on a natural birch-round base, it highlights the natural materials and careful handwork that define this form of Cree craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eTamarack birds have long been made by Cree and other northern Indigenous peoples, originally serving as hunting decoys designed to blend into the land. Today, they continue as cultural artworks that carry forward knowledge, skill, and connection to the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eEach piece is handmade, resulting in slight variations that make every sculpture one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eApproximate Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e• Height: 6.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e• Length: 7.5\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003e• Width: 3.25\"\u003cbr data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e• Base: 2.34\" round birch base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eSizes may vary slightly due to the handmade nature of each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eHandmade by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gordon Blackned\u003cbr data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eFrom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waskaganish, Eeyou Istchee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eA classic tamarack bird form, well suited for collectors or as a meaningful piece of Cree craftsmanship in the home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GORDON BLACKNED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47877737808029,"sku":"GOB1056","price":195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/8834\/8829\/files\/Image-2026-04-28T151421.040.jpg?v=1777404116","url":"https:\/\/wachiya.com\/products\/traditional-folded-wing-tamarack-decoy-birch-base","provider":"Wachiya","version":"1.0","type":"link"}