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Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Rights
Female Porcelain Figurine Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine	none		1880 - 1900 c.	Copyright Undetermined	Female Porcelain Figurine Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-242 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c. Description: Porcelain figurine of a woman in pastel blue, red and white dress with a large pastel blue hat. Sits inside glass dome case. Has matching male figurine.
Male Porcelain Figurine Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine	none		1880 - 1900 c.	Copyright Undetermined	Male Porcelain Figurine Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-243 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c. Description: Porcelain figurine of a man dressed in pastel green and purple suit with ornate matching hat. Stands in a domed glass case. Has matching female counterpart.
Postage-stamp quilt made for Cara (Carrie) Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	Other	Ladies Aid GCI	1903	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Postage-stamp quilt made for Cara (Carrie) Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2004.94.743 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Subject: Other Creator: Ladies Aid GCI Date: 1903 Description: Quilt, postage stamp style of various colors including double pinks and brown madders with solid brown backing brought around to front with mitered corners creating a brown binding. Quilt is 97" x 75" with 1 3/8" squares. Handwritten note attached: "Quilt top pieced by Ladies from our 'Aid' in 1903 as a welcome home gift to Cara (Carrie) Richardson who had been her own captain and navigator on her second trip to the Orient in Peter's boat which she inherited on his death. Her house is near Carolyn Liebow's." [Note here that "Orient" may just mean away from Maine, per Ralph Stanley.] Mary Katherine "Carrie" Stanley Richardson (1848-1920) was the daughter of Enoch B. Sr. and Caroline H. (Guptill) Stanley. Capt. Lewis G. Stanley was her brother. She was the second wife of Capt. Meltiah Richardson (1828-1901) and mother of Emery Willard Richardson (1873-1883) and Charles Emery “Peter” Richardson (1885-1971). She attended higher education in Boston. She traveled with her husband on his vessel the Carrie M. Richardson and was an expert celestial navigator. Carrie is buried in the Stanley Cemetery. In 2001, the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society wrote and produced the original play, Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry. [show more]
Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt			1900		Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1599 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Date: 1900 Description: Album Quilt created by members (men and women) of The Federated Church Society of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor in 1900. Presented to the church in 2000 by Connie Seavey. This Object Id # also includes a framed list of all of the signers of the quilt and a short explanation of the provenance and history of the quilt and the ownership of it.
Dinklespiel’s Joke Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving			c 1904		Dinklespiel’s Joke Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3375 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Date: c 1904 Description: Carving of three heads mounted on carved rectangular board. Marked, “Dinklespiel’s Joke. Hear’s a good yarn! Tries to tell it to his wife!! Forgets the point!!!” Signed, C.C. Steele 1904.

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