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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Round brown and olive grass and wood basket with flax thread inside. Braided handle lays flat on top. Note found inside read, “from McAllister house”.
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • 20th c
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Light wood with green running through middle. No lid. Marked on bottom, “Made in Japan”. Contains flax thread.
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Soybean Oil
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  • Other, Canneries
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Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Soybean Oil
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Soybean Oil
Gin Flask
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle, Flask
Gin Flask
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brownware gin flask. Molded decoration. One side - old gin mill. Other side - Dutch building.
Box and Pouch
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Box and Pouch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Light blue box marked, “Dempsey & Carroll, Union Square NY. Retail Dept.”. Pouch small brown with green, red and gold diamonds. Blue draw string closes pouch. Probably either a jewel or perfume bottle pouch.
Rum Bottle
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Rum Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Dark olive brown glass. Tall square with rounded shoulders and embossed bottom. Seal on shoulder. Donor info - from Bass Harbor.
3 small glass cream bottles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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3 small glass cream bottles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three clear glass bottles used as individual servings for cream. Provenance unknown.
Rum Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Rum Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand blown bottle with recessed bottom. Rim around top of neck, slightly imperfect. Thick glass. Bubbles in glass. Some scratches on surface. Donor info - found in attic of old house (c 1758) in Lamoine.
Dupont's Parfum glass bottle with stopper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Dupont's Parfum glass bottle with stopper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This transparent glass bottle is 4 inches tall and has a circumference of 5 inches. Without the stopper, the bottle is 3 and a half inches tall. The bottle has Dupont's Parfum imprinted on it.
Bayer Company Glass Bottle without a top
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Bayer Company Glass Bottle without a top
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This clear glass bottle has the letters The Bayer Company, Inc written vertically on the sides. It is 2 and three quarters high and has a circumference of 4 and a quarter inches. The bottle is missing a top and has some dark stains on one side.
Three In One Oil Company Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Three In One Oil Company Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This old glass bottle is 3 and three quarters high. There is no top. The circumference is about 5 inches. The neck is curved but the rest of the bottle is rectangular in shape. The base is 1 and a half inches by three quarters of an inch. It is transparent but the glass has a light green tint. Going up on one side is "3 -in- one oil co." and "Three In One" on the other side.
Old Brown Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Old Brown Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This brown bottle has part of a label on it. The remaining letters in the title of the label are: YDE MERCK . Under this appears RMALDEHYDE). In the upper right hand corner of the label is written: S-.3643. The directions on the label instruct the user on how to handle formaldehyde. The shape of the bottle is round.
Old Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Old Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This small glass bottle has a light green hue with a frosted look. It is translucent. The top is missing. It is 4 inches high and 3 inches round. It doesn't stand up straight by itself.
Old Light Green Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Old Light Green Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This light green bottle (soft mint color) is 8 inches high with a circumference of almost 8 inches. The height of the neck is about 2 inches. At the center of the base is a stamped mark which looks like a zero in a square. The bottle has 12 faces, each one measuring about 11/16s. There are several scratch marks. There is no top present.
Old Clear Square Bottle with a Stopper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Old Clear Square Bottle with a Stopper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This bottle has part of a label. You can read the words "Olive", "C.M.Brown & Co.", "Hammond St.", "Pharmicists", and "Bangor, Maine". The bottle is 9 and 3/4 high. It measures about 12 inches around the middle of the bottle. There is a cork top present. The neck is 1 and 3/4 inches tall. There are four 2and 1/2 by 7 and 1/2 inch "arch ways" embossed on the faces of the bottle. There is a residue of dirt on the inside of the bottom and on one side. The glass is somewhat cloudy. [show more]
Small Brown Bottle with a Metal Lid
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Small Brown Bottle with a Metal Lid
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This rectangular-shaped glass bottle3 inches high and 4 and 1/2 inches around. It has a metal top which has several black scratch marks in its silver color. The base has numbers which appear to be 2138 with a 7 and 3 underneath separated by an imprinted image.
Small Amber-Colored Square Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Small Amber-Colored Square Glass Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This small old glass bottle is amber-colored. There is no top present. It has 4 faces, each measuring 10/16s of an inch by 1 and 3/4 inches. On one side is written what looks like BOERCKE & TAFEL NEW YORK.
Ole Brown Square-shape Bottle with a Cork Stopper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Ole Brown Square-shape Bottle with a Cork Stopper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This brown bottle measures almost 4 inches with its cork stopper in place. There is a label which has "E.M. Tower, Ogunquit, Maine, Telephone Connections" written on it. There are lines below the heading which are earmarked for a No., Date, and Directions. Each face measure 1 inch by 2 and 1/4 inches. The neck is 3/4 of an inch.
Old Clear Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
  • 07/15/2008
Old Clear Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This small clear glass bottle measures 2 and 1/4 inches high and 2 inches around. There is no stopper. There is a label but the lettering is hard to decipher. I can make out: ORIENTA ANACARDIUM. The glass appears cloudy and dirty.
Sarsaparilla bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
Sarsaparilla bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
sarsaparilla bottle with cork inside the bottle
Sarsaparilla bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
Sarsaparilla bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
sarsaparilla bottle with cork in neck
Torpedo ballast bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Torpedo ballast bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handmade "Torpedo" ballast bottle found in water near Somesville landing in August 2009. Would have been used to carry fresh water on a ship; added ballast during voyage.
Ballast bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Ballast bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handmade ballast bottle found in water near Somesville landing in August 2009. Would have been used to carry fresh water on a ship; added ballast during voyage. Thinner glass at mouth of bottler than item 009.052.3
Ballast bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Ballast bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handmade ballast bottle found in water near Somesville landing in August 2009. Would have been used to carry fresh water on a ship; added ballast during voyage. Has thicker glass around mouth than item 009.052.2.
Half pint milk or cream bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Half pint milk or cream bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Half pint liquid bottle. Marked "Maine L Seal" and "152 Registered". 5.5 inches high.