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Bullet Shell Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge			Bullet Shell Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3402 Type: Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge Description: Bullet casing, brass, Small super X 32 SPL
Bullet Shell Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge		c 1943	Bullet Shell Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3401 Type: Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge Date: c 1943 Description: Bullet casing, brass. Large 20 mm mk 2. Marked, “1943”.
Dagger Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Sword Cane		19th c	Dagger Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3377 Type: Object, Armaments, Sword Cane Date: 19th c Description: Bone handle with scallop carved on top. Blade encased in cane. Metal tip on end.
Eel Spear Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Eel Spear			Eel Spear Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3358 Type: Object, Armaments, Eel Spear Description: Long wooden pole with eight iron tines which have turned under tips. Tine held taut with twine. Resembles long rake. Used for catching eels in mud. Donor info - found in Pretty Marsh home of donor.
Flail Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Flail			Flail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3347 Type: Object, Armaments, Flail Description: Two rods joined together by leather strap and rope. One rod was held while the other was swung in an arc and brought down on beans, peas etc. Donor info - used by donor’s father, Charles W. Kittredge, to beat out buckwheat and beans. Catalog record card indicates that this may have been donated in 1959.
Powder Flask Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Flask	Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting	c 1850	Powder Flask Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3252 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Flask Subject: Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting Date: c 1850 Description: Narrow neck. Design on side - two pistols crossed, stars, eagle carrying spears and shield, two flags, 16 stars, cannon balls and anchor. Similar to those made by the American Flask and Cap Co. during the 1850s.
Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn	Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting	1770c.	Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3251 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Subject: Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting Date: 1770c. Description: Wooden cap nailed on each end. Marked G. Freeman 1770, H.G. Somes 1870. Donor info - this is the well known Somes Powder horn. Morris Somes was to be the next to sign.
Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn	Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting		Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3250 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Subject: Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting Description: Wooden stopper attached with brass nails. Made of animal horn.
Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn			Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3249 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Description: Small wood stopper on end. Rawhide strap attached to each end.
Civil War Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn			Civil War Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3247 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Description: Powder horn from Lewis H. Bracy of the Mount Desert Island Maine, Company H, 11th Maine Regiment during the Civil War.
Powder Measure Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Measure	Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting	c 1890	Powder Measure Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3244 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Measure Subject: Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting Date: c 1890 Description: Wooden handle with metal cup on end for measuring gun powder. Marked, “B.G.F., 1890. Pat. Feb 25. Powder shot DRS 2 1/2 to 1 oz.”
Shot Bag Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Shot Bag	Other, Bullets Other, Shooting Recreation, Hunting		Shot Bag Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3179 Type: Object, Armaments, Shot Bag Subject: Other, Bullets Other, Shooting Recreation, Hunting Description: Leather shot bag bound around neck of green glass bottle. Neck stuffed with hemp. Dark brown leather. Edges stitched together. Small worn patch.
Whaling Harpoon Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Single Flue Harpoon			Whaling Harpoon Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3148 Type: Object, Armaments, Single Flue Harpoon Description: Temple toggle iron. Handle wrapped with line and tar. Wooden toggle pin missing. Pin fits through spearhead. When lodged in whale the pin snapped, opening the blade so that it remained inside the skin.
Cartridge Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Cartridge Box		unknown	Cartridge Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2362 Type: Object, Armaments, Cartridge Box Date: unknown Description: Leather stitched in white, wavy pattern tooled in leather. Leather very stiff. Shaped like a purse. Missing closure. Belt loops in back. Wooden cartridge box inside holds 18 cartridges.

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