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Great Gray Owl Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Great Gray Owl Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed on back "by Wendell Gilley". No date
Pileated Woodpecker
Wendell Gilley Museum
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Pileated Woodpecker
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Adult male in a naturalistic, though simplified pose, mounted on the larger prong of a smooth, two-pronged driftwood branch ; ovoid gouge-carved pine base ; glass eyes, wire legs and broadly-spread toes gripping driftwood "tree". Signed "Gilley" on back of driftwood mount near the base. No date
Black Duck, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
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Black Duck, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Flat bottom, swimming, appear to have been once attached to something, no signature or date
Bobwhite Quail, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Bobwhite Quail, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Glass eyes, wire legs and feet, carved and painted detail. Mounted on driftwood base. Signed "Gilley" on right rear of base, no date
Herring Gull
Wendell Gilley Museum
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Herring Gull
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Herring gull perched on wooden post. No date or signature visible. Stamp "W.H. Gilley" visible under white paint between legs. Bird detaches from base.
Woodcock
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Woodcock
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Woodcock on driftwood base ; head turned slightly to the right. Signed "Gilley" on right side of base ; inscribed "Woodcock by W. H. Gilley" on underside of base. No date visible.
Mallard Drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Mallard Drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Male mallard mounted on driftwood attached to smooth painted wooden base ; signed "Gilley" in light grey on front of base; no visible date
Ring-necked Ducks, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Ring-necked Ducks, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on right of carved wooden base. Underside of base marked "'Ring-neck Ducks' by Wendell Gilley, Southwest Harbor Maine ; Made especially for Dr. Claud F. Young". Not dated.
Black-capped Chickadee
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Black-capped Chickadee
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Chickadee with head down perched on driftwood branch attached to carved oval wooden base ; glass eyes, wire legs and feet ; signed "Gilley" on rear left of base ; no date visible
Black-capped Chickadee Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Black-capped Chickadee Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Two Chickadees mounted on driftwood branch attached to carved wooden base ; upper bird is upside down, lower bird faces out from branch ; glass eyes, wire legs and feet ; no visible date ; signed "Gilley" on rear of base.
Bald Eagle Family
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Bald Eagle Family
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Family of bald eagles, the female perched on the edge of the nest containing two chicks, the male on a branch above with wings spread ; signed "Gilley" on base ; no visible date
Common Loon
Wendell Gilley Museum
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Common Loon
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on right side of base ; circa 1950's
Great Blue Heron Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
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  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Great Blue Heron Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley", no date
Great Blue Heron
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Great Blue Heron
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Figure permanently mounted on round footed base, intended to be covered with a glass dome. Top of base is a 3/4 inch diameter inner-ground of fine sand. Heron has cast lead legs and feet, lead-strip crest feathers, glass eyes. Signed "Gilley" on side of driftwood "stump" below left side of bird ; no date.
Woodcock
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Woodcock
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
No base ; carved from balsa wood ; glass eyes, cast metal three-toed feet ; flat polychrome paint is applied in a somewhat stylized rather than strictly naturalistic, feather treatment ; Signed "Gilley" between feet below a small round hole ; no date
Black-capped Chickadee
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Black-capped Chickadee
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Smooth oval pine disc base with gnarled driftwood root ; midway up the driftwood is mounted the bird, carved in characteristic seed-opening position with tail braced downward and bill pointed at ground ; glass eyes, wire legs, and metal feet grasping "branch." Signed "Gilley" on top edge of base. No date
Herring Gulls
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Herring Gulls
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
L-shaped driftwood branch serves as base for three gulls, positioned (left to right) taking off, raising wings, standing erect ; birds show totally different bill carvings, and the similar but minutely different paint indicates a transitional period (1940's?); unsigned
Bluebird, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
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  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Bluebird, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Adult male and female mounted on pine and twig base, the lower bird (female) in downward crouching position, the male perched on lower fork of twig ; wire legs and metal feet, glass eyes ; signed "Gilley" on carved base.
Herring Gull on Red Buoy
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Herring Gull on Red Buoy
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Gull in adult plumage, head erect and straight ahead, wing tips balanced high over tail, feet braced on a navigational buoy called a red nun. Glass eyes, wire legs and metal feet. Buoy painted with white Arabic numeral "4". Carved oval pine base, gouge-carved and painted to resemble sea water. No date visible.
Squirrel Ash Tray Holder
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Squirrel Ash Tray Holder
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Carved squirrel sitting on branch and holding a nut in its paws. Not dated. Signed "Gilley" on back of base
Wood Duck, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Wood Duck, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on right side of base ; no date
Black-backed Gull
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Black-backed Gull
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on base. No date
Common Loon
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Common Loon
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Flat bottomed, felt attached to underside
Spotted and Solitary Sandpipers
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Spotted and Solitary Sandpipers
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Solitary sandpiper perched with wings upright on driftwood branch ; spotted sandpiper standing, body tilted downward, on carved oblong base. Signed "Gilley" on left front of oblong base ; no date
Long-tailed duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Long-tailed duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Marked "Old Squaw (cock) by W.H. Gilley" on underside of base ; no date