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Scrimshaw Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw			Scrimshaw Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12760 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw Description: One side depicts sailor in uniform, colonial hat and high boots. Carries sword. He is standing on what may be a ships rigging. Opposite side depicts lady in crown in frame with tassels on the side. Black, brown, red, and green etched in.
Shuttle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Shuttle			Shuttle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12713 Type: Object, Shuttle Description: Used for tatting lace.
Razor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Shaving Product, Razor	Other, Razor blades Other, Shaving		Razor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12711 Type: Object, Shaving Product, Razor Subject: Other, Razor blades Other, Shaving Description: Single blade in black paper case. Knife marked, “Made in Germany for Vom Cleff & Co. New York”. Case marked, “Union Cutlery Co. Olean, NY”. Shows unicorn head with fish tail on other side; marked "Diamondine". Donor info - came from a yard sale in Somesville. It belonged to Ernest Richardson.
Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box			Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12712 Type: Object, Containers, Box Description: Colorful flowered paper pasted on sides and top. Contains thread and beads.
Shuttle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Shuttle		unknown	Shuttle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12710 Type: Object, Shuttle Date: unknown Description: Shuttle for tatting lace. Two pieces of dark wood pointed on each end. Small piece in between holds two pieces apart.
Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse			Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12709 Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Description: Woven with steel beads. Chain handle with metal clip at end.
Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse			Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12708 Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Description: Woven with silver and gold beads. Provenance unknown.
Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse			Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12707 Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Description: Black faille backing with borders of white and blue. Flowers in multicolored beads. Red around edge. Black ribbon handle. Lined with a heavy tan fabric. False flap on front. Donor info - when donated, purse was accompanied by a picture of Phoebe R. Babson at age 12.
Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse			Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12706 Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Description: Long narrow purse with silver/blue/brown/ beige beads. Fringe and tassels on end. Moneyinserted through a slit which closes when metal rings move over slit. Donor info - carried looped over belt or through ring on muff.
Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse		late 19th c	Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12705 Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Date: late 19th c Description: Black velvet lined with tan fabric. Red cotton on opening edge. Bright colored beads in a lotus flower motif on front. White beads form a fringe along edge. Donor info - belonged to wife of Thaddeus Shepley Somes (Emilie Clarissa Meynell).
Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse	Other, Beads Other, Purses		Purse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12704 Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Subject: Other, Beads Other, Purses Description: Black purse. Flower pot design outlined in white beads. Three flowers on front (2 green, 1 red); four leaves on back (2 white, 2 blue & red). Eliptical metal top with chain handle. Donor info - used by Mrs. Emmons Pray, the donor's grandmother.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12571 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Wire rimmed bifocals in black case lined with brown velvet.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12570 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Wire rimmed glasses in black case lined with purple velvet.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12569 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Wire rimmed glasses in black case. Case marked, “E.F. Robinson Watchmaker and optician. Ellsworth, ME.
Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses	Other, Optical devices		Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12568 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Subject: Other, Optical devices Description: Wire rimmed. No case.
Sunglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Sunglasses			Sunglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12567 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Sunglasses Description: Pince-nez with greenish-black glass. Hooks on sides for either a lorngnette or chain. Plastic rims and wire nose piece.
eyeglasses and case Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			eyeglasses and case Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12566 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Wire rims. In plaid, red, green and blue case lined with leather. Snaps shut.
Three Pair of Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Three Pair of Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12545 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Wire rimmed eyeglasses, each in identical black cases with red lining. Three pair
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12544 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Pince-nez eyeglasses. Two hole for chain in glass. Flexible nose piece. No chain.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12543 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Pince-nez eyeglasses in black case lined with blue velvet. Flexible nose piece.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12542 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Almost square wire frames. Stored in tin case.
Sunglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Sunglasses			Sunglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12541 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Sunglasses Description: Frames hinged on each side and bend around to shade side of eye from sun. Temple length adjustable.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12540 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Small wire rimmed rectangular frames with rounded edges. Temple length adjustable.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12539 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Blue wire rimmed oval framed glasses.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12538 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Brass frames with green lenses. Temple length adjustable.

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