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Carved wooden tree
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Art
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Carved wooden tree
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Art, carved wooden fir tree, with branches shaved away from the trunk, made in one piece by Sam Chapman; separate square base; note taped on bottom of base "Sam Chapman Made This"; see also item 1302, also made by Sam Chapman.
American Brant
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
American Brant
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "by W.H. Gilley" on underside of base ; undated
Green-winged Teal
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Green-winged Teal
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Marked "G. Winged Teal" and signed "by W. H. Gilley" on underside of base
Canada Goose
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Canada Goose
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on driftwood base beneath tail
Wooden Trestle Table
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Wooden Trestle Table
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
Wooden trestle table with a varnished top. The top shows significant signs of wear, including some graffiti and staining, but has been revarnished. The legs, trestle, and underside of the table are unvarnished. The table top is supported by naturally-formed wooden branches. This is one of two tables in the main area of the Fleet House, both of which are likely part of the original furnishings of the building. The other table is 2022X.02.012.
Wooden Trestle Table
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Wooden Trestle Table
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
Wooden trestle table with a varnished top and legs. The underside of the table top is painted red, but the top is varnished. The top shows significant signs of wear, including some graffiti, but has been revarnished. This is one of two tables in the main area of the Fleet House, both of which are likely part of the original furnishings of the building. The other table is 2022X.02.011.
Upholstered Bench
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Upholstered Bench
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
Settee consisting of a varnished wooden base, with two drawers, and an upholstered seat and back. There are two drawers in the base, each of which originally had two drop pulls. This settee now (2023) has one handle (left) on the right drawer and none on the left. The blue upholstery on the seat and back is stained, and the wooden base shows sign of extensive wear. This settee is one of two and these appear in early photographs of the Fleet House. They are likely part of the original furnishings. The other settee is 2022X.02.010 [show more]
Wooden Beaver Sculpture
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Falt - Dan Falt
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wooden Beaver Sculpture
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A wooden sculpture of a beaver by Northeast Harbor artist Dan Falt
Telescope
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Telescope
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
Mahogany and brass telescope. The origins of this object are (in 2022) unknown, and more research is needed
Carved Wooden Eagle
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Copyright Undetermined
Carved Wooden Eagle
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A large wooden eagle with a banner of the US flag wrapping around it. This large carving appears to have come from a larger ship, but its history is currently (2022) unknown.
Bald Eagle With Redhead Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Bald Eagle With Redhead Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on driftwood base. No date
Mallard Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Mallard Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on left side of driftwood base; no date
Saw-whet Owl
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Saw-whet Owl
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Owl perched on U-shaped branch mounted on flat wooden base. "Gilly" faintly visible on base near bottom of branch. Inscribed "Saw Whet Owl made for Evelyn Foss" and stamped "Wendell H. Gilley" on underside of base. No date visible.
Common eider pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Common eider pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Male eider perched on carved rock facing female. Female faces forward on the carved wooden base. Underside marked Northern eiders by W.H. Gilley, S.W. Harbor, Maine. No date.
Black Capped Chickadee, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Black Capped Chickadee, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Base covered with moss
Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Falt- Dan Falt
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
A wooden sculpture of a bear cub standing on its hind legs and holding a red and black fish in its front paws.
Northern Cardinal, Male
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Northern Cardinal, Male
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Adult male perched facing downward on driftwood branch attached to carved oblong base. Glass eyes ; wire and metal legs and feet. Oval pine base gouged and stained ; underside of base covered in felt. No visible signature or date
Goldfinch
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Goldfinch
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Underside of base marked: "Foss from Addie #4" ; no date
Tit on a Vise
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Tit on a Vise
Wendell Gilley Museum
Northern Cardinal
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Northern Cardinal
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on underside of base ; no date
Vesper Sparrow
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Vesper Sparrow
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on driftwood base. No date
White-winged Crossbill Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
White-winged Crossbill Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "Gilley" on front of driftwood base. No date
Downy Woodpecker on Birch
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Downy Woodpecker on Birch
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Downy woodpecker perched on birch "tree" mounted on carved oblong wooden base. Signed "Gilley" on bottom of birch ; no date
Red-breasted Merganser, Female
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Red-breasted Merganser, Female
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has black A.E. Crowell & Son label on underside of base. Label marked "Fe. Shelldrake"
Red-breasted Merganser, Male
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Red-breasted Merganser, Male
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has black A.E. Crowell & Son label on underside of base. Label marked "Shelldrake"