Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
12226	Chair	Object, Furnishings, Chair					Chair Item: 12226    Object ID: 996-246-462 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair Description: Carved dark wood. Seat and back resemble scallop shells. Arms resemble sea serpents. Four legs resemble rough tree branches. Note on ribbon across seat indicated that chair may have been used in Daniel Somes's house. Ellsworth furniture restorer David Williams saw this chair; his research indicated that it may be a ninetheenth Venetian grotto chair, which was intended for hallways and aimed to be sold to visitors on their European tours. (ABenson12/22/2014) [show more]
12221	Chair	Object, Furnishings, Chair					Chair Item: 12221    Object ID: 995-89-89 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair Collection: Study Collection Description: Light brown wood with carved back. Upholstered seat of gray brocade. Upholstery very worn. Spring pushed through underside of cushion. Chair sturdy.
12028	Chair	Object, Furnishings, Chair				mid to late 19th c	Chair Item: 12028    Object ID: 996-161-377 Catalog: Objects 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.
2279	Chairs	Object, Furnishings, Chair					Chairs Item: 2279    Object ID: 995-215-215 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair Description: Two carved back chairs with round caned seats. Donor info - came from Daniel Somes’ Mount Desert House.

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