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Oscar W. "Pelee" Peterson (November 14, 1887 – October 7, 1951) [1] was an American carver of fish decoys. Oscar "Pelee" Peterson is among the best known and most widely imitated fish carvers. — Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum website
William Jesse Ramey (January 28, 1891 – May 26, 1963) [1] was an American vintage master carver of fish decoys. [2] His work is sometimes attributed to "Jess Ramey", though he was known to his friends as Jesse (his actual middle name). His work, along with Oscar W. Peterson's, formed the basis of what is now considered the "Cadillac style". [2]
Example of woodcarving. This is a list of woodcarvers - notable people who are known for their working wood by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure or figurine, or in the sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object.
Oscar Emmanuel Peterson CC CQ OOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) [1] was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. A virtuoso and considered to be one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, won eight Grammy Awards, as well as a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy, and received numerous other awards and honours.
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Blood pressure is a crucial indicator of our overall health and well-being. Prolonged high blood pressure, or hypertension, can lead to severe complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney ...
Oscar Terry Crosby: 1896 electrician, assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury, president of the World Federation League [1] [81] [82] Charles Whitman Cross: 1888 geologist and petrologist with U.S. Geological Survey [1] [5] George Crossette: Chief of the geographic research division of the National Geographic Society [11] [83] Barbara Culliton
On "River Monsters," Jeremy Wade traveled to South America to investigate where a Bolivian man named Oscar was killed when face was ripped off while swimming across the South American River.