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Common Eider, Male Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1980 c		Common Eider, Male Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1472 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1980 c Description: One of five eiders Wendell Gilley wanted to make for the museum at the end of his life. He was able to complete three. "Gilley" engraved on undersides of body and head.
Cormorant Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)			Cormorant Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1567 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Description: Neck extended and head turned to the right. Glass eyes, metal legs and feet. Driftwood base, no visible signature or date
Blue-winged Teal Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)			Blue-winged Teal Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1336 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Description: Signed "by W.H. Gillely" on underside of base
Connect to nature, creativity at Wendell Gilley Museum[ magazine article] Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Periodical	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Billings, Johanna S.	2018	In Copyright	Connect to nature, creativity at Wendell Gilley Museum[ magazine article] Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1633 Type: Publication, Periodical Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Billings, Johanna S. Date: 2018 Description: From the 2018 Premier Edition of Cultural adventures : Acadia and Downeast Maine. Gives background information about Wendell Gilley and describes carving classes offered by the Wendell Gilley Museum. Features photos of a great horned owl carved by Wendell Gilley as well as sandpipers carved by students in the museum's carving classes.
Good things from Maine : fine feathers[ magazine article] Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Periodical	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Craig, Jennifer Lynn	2021	In Copyright	Good things from Maine : fine feathers[ magazine article] Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1632 Type: Publication, Periodical Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Craig, Jennifer Lynn Date: 2021 Description: From the July 2021 issue of Down East Magazine. Describes the history and current day programming of the Wendell Gilley Museum. Resident artist Steve Valleau is featured.
Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Specification	Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums	Various Constractors	1981		Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3744 Type: Document, Specification Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums Creator: Various Constractors Date: 1981 Description: Six sheets containing five bids by various contractors for construction of new museum building in Somesville for the MDI Historical Society.
Letters to Bidding Contractors on New Museum Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums	Mount Desert Island Historical Society	1981		Letters to Bidding Contractors on New Museum Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14746 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1981 Description: Two double sided typewritten sheets containing carbon copies of letters to bidding contractors on new museum building for MDI Historical Society. Letters inform contractors that a contractor had been chosen.
Wood carving : with suggestions in chip carving : designed as an elementary course of instruction and to meet the requirements of technical classes in connection with the Board of Education. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Simmonds - Thos. C. Simmonds	1924		Wood carving : with suggestions in chip carving : designed as an elementary course of instruction and to meet the requirements of technical classes in connection with the Board of Education. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1626 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Simmonds - Thos. C. Simmonds Date: 1924 Description: By Thomas C. Simmonds with numerous illustrations by the author, published by George Allen & Unwin, 1892, reprinted 1924.
Bufflehead Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1982		Bufflehead Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1297 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1982 Description: Male bufflehead in adult plumage, swimming position ; head withdrawn and turned slightly to the left ; glass eyes, matte black, white, greys with minimal body detail ; blending of red/orange on head behind white wedge. Underside signed in pyrographic scratching "W.H.G." "Gilley" branded in script. Also written in felt-tip pen " '82 Buffle-Head".
Bufflehead Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1982		Bufflehead Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1296 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1982 Description: Stamped "Gilley" and dated on underside.
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-1602 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1969 Description: Saw-whet owl looking to the side, perched on driftwood branch. Underside of driftwood inscribed Saw Whet Owl by W.H. Gilley 1969. Signed "Gilley" on lower part of driftwood near owl's tail.
Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1973		Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1603 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1973 Description: Saw-whet owl looking to the side, perched on driftwood branch attached to carved wooden base by single screw. Underside of base inscribed Saw-whet Owl 1/2 life size made for Mary Holmes 1973. Signed "Gilley" on lower part of driftwood branch.
Quail Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)			Quail Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1605 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Description: Quail standing on mound shaped wooden base, one leg lifted. Very faded signature on underside of base. No date visible.
Great Blue Heron Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1973		Great Blue Heron Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1604 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1973 Description: Great blue heron standing on driftwood branch. Metal legs and feet. Branch signed "Gilley '73" near feet. Underside inscribed "Gt. Blue Heron", "Addie Gilley",
Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Earnest - Adele Earnest	1965		Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1620 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Earnest - Adele Earnest Date: 1965 Description: Drawings by Lou Schifferl. Published by Bramhall House. Signed by the author.
The art of wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Upton - John Upton (1897-)	1958		The art of wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1618 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Upton - John Upton (1897-) Date: 1958 Description: Published by D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc.
Wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Skinner - Freda Skinner	1961		Wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1615 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Skinner - Freda Skinner Date: 1961 Description: Illustrated by Constance Morton. Published by Bonanza Books.
Chickadee Pair Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)			Chickadee Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1600 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Description: One chickadee hanging upside down near top of branch above second chickadee perched on lower part of branch. Branch attached to carved oval wooden base. Underside of base inscribed "Chickadees by Wendell Gilley S.W. Harbor, Maine. No date visible.
Carved Wooden Molds Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Object, Metalworking, Casting Mold			Copyright Not Evaluated	Carved Wooden Molds Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1598 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Object, Metalworking, Casting Mold Description: Various wooden molds Wendell Gilley carved for use in making cast lead feet
Heron Patterns Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Woodworking Pattern			Copyright Not Evaluated	Heron Patterns Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1599 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Woodworking Pattern Description: Various paper patterns drawn by Wendell Gilley for use in carving herons
Wendell Gilley Carving a Pheasant Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People			Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell Gilley Carving a Pheasant Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1596 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Description: Wendell Gillley seated at his workbench carving what appears to be a miniature pheasant. Pieces of driftwood are on table behind him
Wendell H. Gilley Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People				Wendell H. Gilley Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1593 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Description: Wendell Gilley working on a wood carving. At his collar he is wearing a pin shaped like a duck.
Wendell H. Gilley Painting a Cardinal Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People				Wendell H. Gilley Painting a Cardinal Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1592 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Description: Wendell Gilley at his work table painting a carving of a cardinal, bookshelves in background
David and Nelson Rockefeller Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1977	Copyright Not Evaluated	David and Nelson Rockefeller Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1590 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1977 Description: David and Nelson Rockefeller holding the bald eagle David commissioned from Wendell Gilley as a gift for Nelson.
Wendell Gilley in his Workshop Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People			Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell Gilley in his Workshop Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1594 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Description: Wendell uses a barber's chair he converted into a workbench to hold an eagle carving while he works on it.

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