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Governess Jacket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Jacket			Governess Jacket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11495 Type: Object, Clothing, Jacket Description: Governess uniform jacket worn by Mary Fletcher Craig, governess to the Tyson family at Ledgelawn, who originally was from Philadelphia and later married Augustus Phillips of Asticou. The jacket is midnight blue in color; label inside reads "P.N. Degerberg, Ladies Tailor, Philadelphia." Three buttons in front; two slant pockets.
Black Woman's Hat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Hat			Black Woman's Hat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11494 Type: Object, Clothing, Hat Description: Hat recently purchased on Cape Cod to go with the dress of donor's grandmother. Hat is about 13" in diameter; brim is lacy crown covered in black "leaves".
Hoyt Richards and Sons Ashtray Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Ashtray		c.1953	Hoyt Richards and Sons Ashtray Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11493 Type: Object, Furnishings, Ashtray Date: c.1953 Description: Ashtray advertising Hoyt Richards and Sons Auto Service. Company mentioned in Pemetic High School yearbook for 1953.
Ceramic Butter Dish Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Serving Dish, Butter Dish			Ceramic Butter Dish Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11491 Type: Object, Serving Dish, Butter Dish Description: 3-piece set of stoneware, like;ly a butter dish with lid and bottom. No mark on bottom. Provenance unknown.
Black Wooden Trunk Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Trunk			Black Wooden Trunk Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11492 Type: Object, Trunk Description: Black wooden trunk with leather exterior. Metal tacks along edges. Extended leather top. Interior paper with small print design affixed to wood.
Dry Card Compass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Compass			Dry Card Compass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11488 Type: Object, Compass Description: Brass gimbal-mounted compass owned by Capt. Joseph H. Whitmore (Dec. 12 1860 - Mar. 18, 1917). Compass is contained within a stained, possibly pine, box stamped with "brass compass." The box is 6.5" high, 10" wide, and 10" deep. The 6 3/4" diameter compass face includes maker's name (S. Thaxter & Son, Boston), cardinal points, and a decorative marker at the north point. Unlike most othe existing examples from this firm with a fleur-de-lis, this compass's north point is ornamented by a political trophy containing crossed flags -- one with a flying bird and the other the United States stars and stripes flag -- along with a United States shield and fouled anchor. Properly balanced. [show more]
National Park Service Hat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Hat			National Park Service Hat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11471 Type: Object, Clothing, Hat Description: National Park Service hat. Donated by Tim Garrity, retired park ranger and former MDIHS executive director.
Bayonet with Leather Sheath Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Bayonet			Bayonet with Leather Sheath Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11470 Type: Object, Armaments, Bayonet Description: Socket bayonet with leather sheath, found on the Higgins farm. Bayonet has triangular blade consistent with Revolutionary-era bayonets for use on Charleville or Brown Bess style muskets. Exact date unknown.
Woolen Coverlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Blanket	Lydia (Bartlett) Smith		Woolen Coverlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11467 Type: Object, Furnishings, Blanket Creator: Lydia (Bartlett) Smith Description: Quilted wool coverlet filled with raw wool and dyed with fish net dye on side and indigo on the other.
Copper wash basin Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Washtub			Copper wash basin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11468 Type: Object, Maintenance, Washtub Description: Copper wash basin.
China Doll, c.1850s Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll		1850c.	China Doll, c.1850s Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11466 Type: Object, Doll Date: 1850c. Description: Blond short wavy hair painted on. China head, hands and legs. Blue eyes, rosy cheeks and small pursed lips. Legs white with painted black shoe. One leg replaced with leather boot. Pink ribbon painted around china leg. Dressed in mid-calf length dress of brown with white sprigs of flowers and triangles. Orange ribbon tied at waist. Pink ribbon at neck Wide lace collar. Dress sewn in place. Also wearing cotton petticoat with lace at bottom and middle. Wearing knee length underpants. [show more]
Mary King Halstead Quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	Unknown		Mary King Halstead Quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11465 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Creator: Unknown Description: Crazy quilt belonging to Mary King Halstead of Somesville, who was closely associated with the Somesville Meeting House.
Child's petticoat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Underskirt, Petticoat			Child's petticoat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1587 Type: Object, Clothing, Underskirt, Petticoat Description: Child's cotton petticoat, with 2 rows of crochet at bottom and 4 holes for buttons.
Apron Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Apron			Apron Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11462 Type: Object, Clothing, Apron Description: White with star flower pattern crosstiched at hem and ends of ties. Mid-calf.
Dress Form, metal Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Dress Form			Dress Form, metal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11445 Type: Object, Dress Form Description: Adjustable dress form, metal, 54" high, on stand.
Pump Organ Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ, Reed Organ			Pump Organ Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11444 Type: Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ, Reed Organ Description: Found in "The Cobblers" house in Somesville when Rose Dresser, aunt of donor, purchased it in 1946. "Was owned and played by daughter of Lewis Somes, Mrs. Brigham Fernald."
Cream skimmer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Dairy Tool, Cream Skimmer			Cream skimmer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11439 Type: Object, Dairy Tool, Cream Skimmer Description: Cream skimmer, diamond pattern. 5/20/08 annotation by Michael Shook - Start This item has been cataloged 3 times: In chronological order: 001-102-597 (#1) 008.021.010 (#2 - with two other cream skimmers) 001-102.1 (#3 this is the number marked on the object) I'm not changing any of these: There may be references to #1 and #3. Removing #2 messes up the other objects in that Accession 5/20/08 annotation by Michael Shook - End
Skirt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Skirt		Victorian era	Skirt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11437 Type: Object, Clothing, Skirt Date: Victorian era Description: Full black silk skirt, floor length; gathers just below waist; 3 hooks and eyes. Matching blouse. See relations tab.
Wool Shawl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shawl			Wool Shawl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11436 Type: Object, Clothing, Shawl Description: Hand crocheted cream-colored wool shawl.
Silk Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse		Victorian era	Silk Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11435 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse Date: Victorian era Description: Short-waisted deep green silk blouse with sash at waist and 6 buttons (I believe this is an incorrect description which fits similar blouse in Textile Box #24 001-103.7 -MF); This OID blouse is black silk, puffy sleeves and several hooks for fastening bodice. Has skirt to accompany.
Cream colored silk vest Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Vest		Victorian era	Cream colored silk vest Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11433 Type: Object, Clothing, Vest Date: Victorian era Description: man’s cream colored silk vest with 6 buttons down center and four pockets,striped pattern in cloth, tan interior and back
Silk Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse		Victorian era	Silk Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11434 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse Date: Victorian era Description: Short-waisted black silk blouse with eyehooks and puffy sleeves (may accompany the black skirt)
Tie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Necktie, Bow Tie			Tie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11432 Type: Object, Clothing, Necktie, Bow Tie Description: Man’s cream colored silk bowtie.
Prop Ax Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Prop		1963	Prop Ax Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11431 Type: Object, Prop Date: 1963 Description: Tin-foil ax with blue-green wood handle used for a production of The Wizard of Oz on August 23, 1963 in Seal Harbor, Maine
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses		Early-mid 1900s	Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11430 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Date: Early-mid 1900s Description: silver spectacles with oval-round frames.Belonged to R.Ruze’s father, Donald B. PerryMarried to Cora May Phillips of Northeast Harbor, the daughter of Cora Justina Savage and Augustus Chase Savage.

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