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Chair Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair			mid to late 19th c	Chair Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12028 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair Date: mid to late 19th c Description: Child sized chair. Maybe a doll chair. Bent wood back with strip of wood from chair seat to bent wood. Painted black with gold trim and angels drinking wine. Soldier boy on seat. Donor info - belonged to Lucie Pray, the daughter of Kate and Lester Pray of Somesville.
Shuttle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Shuttle			19th c	Shuttle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12026 Type: Object, Shuttle Date: 19th c Description: Metal tips on each end. Hinge opens and clasp hold spindle inside case. Donor info - came from woolen mill owned by run by Abraham Somes II and later by his sons Isaac and Lyman Somes. Lyman was the father of the donor.
Navigational Device Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Octant	Other, Navigation			Navigational Device Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12004 Type: Object, Octant Subject: Other, Navigation Description: May also be called sextant. Belonged to donor's (Gail Reiber) great-grandfather, Joseph H. Rumill (b. 1860) of Seal Cove.
Nail Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Wood Fastener, Nail				Nail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12001 Type: Object, Woodworking, Wood Fastener, Nail Description: Group of 8 various nails and spikes found at Long Pond Fire Road Quarry in Pretty Marshrelates to a map that was created by Alice Smith 002.47 (archived in flat file 1 drawer 10)
Kettle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Cookware, Kettle				Kettle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11990 Type: Object, Cookware, Kettle Description: Large brass kettle with swiveling iron handle. Donor info - from Daniel Somes house.
Canteen Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Canteen				Canteen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11989 Type: Object, Canteen Description: Round with red with black trim. Stiff leather strap all the way around. Hole in top with no stopper. Nailed together. Marked, “C No 2 JR” on back. Military.
Sickle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Agricultural, Reaping Hook, Sickle			unknown	Sickle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11987 Type: Object, Agricultural, Reaping Hook, Sickle Date: unknown Description: Narrow blade. Wooden handle. HN carved on handle. JM on other side. Unknown provenance.
Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Walking Stick, Cane				Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11965 Type: Object, Walking Stick, Cane Description: Black wood with a brass tip and ivory top. Mother of pearl cap.
Pillow Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Pillow				Pillow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11960 Type: Object, Furnishings, Pillow Description: Purple velvet on front. Tan fabric on back. Flowers worked on front in clear beads.
Collar Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Collar				Collar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11959 Type: Object, Clothing, Collar Description: White with cutwork and embroidery.
Scarf Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Scarf				Scarf Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11957 Type: Object, Clothing, Scarf Description: Long thin black scarf embroidered with flowers on both ends. “Frayed” edges. Approx. 32" x 5.5"
Scarf Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Scarf				Scarf Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11958 Type: Object, Clothing, Scarf Description: Small scarf like a collar. Butterflies worked into the lace.
Shawl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shawl				Shawl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11956 Type: Object, Clothing, Shawl Description: Long with heavy fringe on ends. Three panels sewn together.
Petticoat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Underskirt, Petticoat				Petticoat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11955 Type: Object, Clothing, Underskirt, Petticoat Description: Cream color with wool lace and embroidery on hem.
Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse			late 19th early 20th c	Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11953 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse Date: late 19th early 20th c Description: White with small black lines scattered like polka dots over fabri Heavy cotton fabric with full sleeves. Hook and eye closure down front and sleeves. Pleated front and back.
Apron Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Apron				Apron Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11952 Type: Object, Clothing, Apron Description: Off-white made of heavy cheese cloth like material. Red satin ribbon trim at top. Lace at hem. Tie in back. Donor info - made by Adelma Joy daughter of Jacob Somes.
Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11951 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Pink and brown plaid long sleeve cotton dress. Sleeves very puffy at shoulder and taper to cuff. Gathered waist. Hooks in back. Letters imprinted on fabric on right cuff. Only the letter “P” is legible. Hand sewn. Probably fits a teenager. Also stored in Textile Box # T-2 with the dress is a brown fringed shawl with a bow in the upper center back; this appears to be the same color brown as the dress and may have been part of an outfit. The shawl is numbered 997-72-561.2. [show more]
Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse				Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11949 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse Description: Black with small front pocket sewn on by hand. Hook and eye closure in lining and bodice. Full cotton lining. Pleats front, back and sleeves.
Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11947 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Child’s long sleeved. blue sprigged dress with white flowers. Lace and round white buttons down center of bodice. Ties and zips in back. Ruffle at hem. Appears to be a costume for the Bicentennial.
Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11948 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Floral dress (orange, gold, pink, green, black) with black ribbon and black buttons (over snaps) on bodice. Short sleeves. Two ruffles at bottom. Machine sewn. Two hooks and eyes at waist band. May be a costume. Tiers of ruffles and sleeves trimmed with black cotton.
Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11946 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Knee length black women’s dress with long sleeves and blue lining inside collar and under sash and cuffs. Wide sash around waist. Wide collar folds over neck. Hook and eye at shoulder and side.
Misc Post Cards from travel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Savage, Fred L.		Misc Post Cards from travel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11942 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Savage, Fred L. Description: Post Cards from Florida and South Carolina
Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse				Blouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11937 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse Description: Brown and gray linen blouse with black trim on sleeve, cuff and bodice. Hook and eye closure. Lining hand sewn. Fully lined in beige cotton.
Sash Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Sash				Sash Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11938 Type: Object, Clothing, Sash Description: Long black velvet women’s sash. Worn sem (now brown) where sash has been folded.
Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11936 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Black flapper style dress with "petal" tiers. Shoulder straps hidden by tulle. Lace around sleeves. Silver leaved embroidery around top on both front and back. Snaps in back.

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