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Crane Carver

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The hand-carved Sandhill Cranes of Gene Gustafson

At the age of 74, retired farmer Gene Gustafson took up wood carving and became known for his hand-carved Sandhill Cranes. Gene lived near the Platte River his entire life and over the course of twenty years, he whittled an estimated 500 birds.

03/01/2018 | Rating TV-G

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