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Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1969	Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1079 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1969 Description: Life size; working/decorative decoy - disassembles into four pieces: beak, head, body and leg/base - body hollow, hinged on bottom, closes on back with hasp, head and beak can be enclosed in body; glass eyes, painted detail, single dowel leg set in driftwood base. Signed "Gilley '69" on rear of base. Marked "Only two made, property of Addie Gilley" on underside of base. A copy of a decoy pattern, one of two ever made by W.H. Gilley. [show more]
Pintail, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1960 c.	Pintail, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1060 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1960 c. Description: Miniatures; pair standing side by side, female to the right, male to the left on driftwood base; glass eyes, lead feet, painted feather detail. Signed "Gilley" and marked "Made for Addie Gilley" on underside of base.
American Goldeneye Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1966	American Goldeneye Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1032 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1966 Description: Miniature male ; mounted on oblong smooth wood base, upright posture facing forward; glass eyes, metal legs and feet. Signed on side of base: "Gilley." Underside of base marked: "Addie Gilley, Am. Goldeneye."
Yellow-shafted Flicker Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1969	Yellow-shafted Flicker Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1504 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1969 Description: One of sixty-one carvings exhibited in a major museum retrospective "Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley" at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia in 1976/77. Adult male northern flicker in a feeding position on driftwood mount ; glass eyes, cast lead feet with curved talons "gripping" the curves of the driftwood ; signed "Gilley" in black ink on lower left of the upper surface of the mount ; additionally signed on the flat underside of the base in three separate areas: "Yellow-shafted Flicker" and "By W.H. Gilley 1969" and "Made especially for Dr. & Mrs. J.L. Hollander." [show more]
Black Duck, Male Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1960	Black Duck, Male Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1307 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1960 Description: Male, preening ; signed "Gilley" on rear of base ; stamped "Wendell H. Gilley" on underside of base
Loon with Chick and Egg Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1964	Loon with Chick and Egg Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1100 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1964 Description: Common loon adult standing over nest with attached egg and unattached chick, head bent down, beak touching unhatched egg on oblong wooden base covered with sand and nesting material; adult loon has glass eyes, carved and painted detail, metal feet; egg painted; chick one-piece, beak open, flat bottom, pinhead eyes, painted detail. Marked, dated and signed "Made for Addie Gilley, 1964, Common Loon by Wendell Gilley" on underside of base.
Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, History - Somesville People		8/12/1960	Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17669 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, History - Somesville People Date: 8/12/1960 Description: Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park with 3 cent stamp, cars parked atop the mountain
Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine			1956-1965	Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17589 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine Date: 1956-1965 Description: Belleek dog of 5th mark. Sitting one ear flopped. Marked 06-327
Vase Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Vase			1956-1965	Vase Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13512 Type: Object, Furnishings, Vase Date: 1956-1965 Description: Belleek vase of the fifth mark. Resembles sheave of wheat with yellow ribbon tied around narrow section in middle. Marked 96-264
Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher			1965	Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13477 Type: Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher Date: 1965 Description: Belleek pitcher with 6th mark. Shell shape with gold on handle. Creamy white. Marked 96-338
Kebo Valley Club Trophy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Prize, Trophy			1967	Kebo Valley Club Trophy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11523 Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1967 Description: Golf trophy awarded to Dave Stanley, Class C Club Champ, Runner-Up. Trophy is about 11" high.
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
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Envelope			1966	Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11240 Type: Object, Writing, Envelope Date: 1966 Description: Envelope addressed to Mr. A Keith Glazier SLNTE ED. Press Herald Portland, Maine From La Rue Spiker Norwood written in pencil on front of envelope. Envelope was around 9 black and white photo negatives of Sandra Gott's Wedding
Swan's Island Ferry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Other, Ferries Other, Swans Island	Ballard, W.H.	1961	Swan's Island Ferry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8493 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Other, Ferries Other, Swans Island Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1961 Description: Postcard of the Swan's Island Ferry, underway, 1961. Published in 1965. Back of card: Operated by Maine State Ferry Service, carries 150 passengers and 8 cars between mcKinlye, in Acadia national Park, and Swans Island, Maine. A 5 mile trip in 35 minutes across beautfiul Blue Hill Bay. Note on original sleeve: Sold $6,000 to H.G. Reed, $103.00
Grand Decoration of Chivalry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award	Other, Odd Fellows		1963	Grand Decoration of Chivalry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3489 Type: Object, Award Subject: Other, Odd Fellows Date: 1963 Description: Odd Fellows award to Watson C Robbins
Heart from Wizard of OZ Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Prop, Theatrical Prop	Other, History - Seal Harbor Structures, Civic, Entertainment		8/23/1963	Heart from Wizard of OZ Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1502 Type: Object, Prop, Theatrical Prop Subject: Other, History - Seal Harbor Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 8/23/1963 Description: Paper Heart for the tin woodsman from the Wizard of Oz production performed in Seal Harbor in 1963red paper on cardboard with gold tie string
Three Bowl Set Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bowl			1946-1965	Three Bowl Set Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2372 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bowl Date: 1946-1965 Description: Three heart shaped Belleek bowls of different sizes. Largest bowl of fifth mark.The smaller bowls of the fourth mark. Scalloped edges.
Bowl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bowl			1956-1965	Bowl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2370 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bowl Date: 1956-1965 Description: Belleek bowl of the 5th mark. Sugar bowl with yellow handles and three legs. Resembles pot of gold. Marked 96-341
Belleek creamer of the 5th mark. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher			1956-1965	Belleek creamer of the 5th mark. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1799 Type: Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher Date: 1956-1965 Description: Belleek creamer of the 5th mark. Has four rings around body, three legs and handle.
Canada Goose Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1969	Canada Goose Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1131 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1969 Description: Approx. 1/2 life size; flying adult wall mount, neck arched downward, head cocked slightly right, wings outspread; glass eyes, metal feet, carved, burned and painted detail. Unsigned.
Envelope & stamp sent from McKinley post Office, "last day" 1966 Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Envelope	Other, McKinley, Tremont, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices		7/30/1966	Envelope & stamp sent from McKinley post Office, "last day" 1966 Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2156 Type: Object, Writing, Envelope Subject: Other, McKinley, Tremont, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices Date: 7/30/1966 Description: Envelope & stamp sent from McKinley post Office, "last day" 1966
Bass Harbor post office first day cover 1966 Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Envelope	Other, Bass Harbor, Tremont, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices		8/1/1966	Bass Harbor post office first day cover 1966 Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2142 Type: Object, Writing, Envelope Subject: Other, Bass Harbor, Tremont, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices Date: 8/1/1966 Description: Bass Harbor post office first day cover 1966
Herring Gull Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1962	Herring Gull Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1551 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1962 Description: Open winged gull with metal legs and feet mounted on driftwood branch ; signed "Gilley" in black on top of base beneath gull's beak and dated 1962.
Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1969	Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1544 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1969 Description: Owl looking over left shoulder, perched on driftwood base. Inscribed "Made especially for Hilda + Hulda Bragdon , Saw whet owl" on underside of base ; signed W.H. Gilley and dated 1969.
Cormorant Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1960	Cormorant Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1170 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1960 Description: Miniature; adult standing on driftwood base, head turned over right shoulder; glass eyes, metal feet, carved and painted detail. Signed "Gilley '60" on base.

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