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1599Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
  • 1900
Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt
Item:
  • 1599   
Object ID:
  • 010.038.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
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.
17594Rev. John Rogers Tomb
  • Object, Art, Needlework
  • 1782c.
Rev. John Rogers Tomb
Item:
  • 17594   
Object ID:
  • 996-95-311
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework
Date:
  • 1782c.
Description:
Embroidered picture of the Rev. John Roger’s tomb under a willow tree in a dark wood frame with a gold border. Inscription of headstone reads, “ Died Oct 6th, 1782. Rev. John Rogers he is not dead but sleepeth”. Sewn by Sally Trask. On the back of the frame, “Given to me by my mother as a wedding present CFM”. See object file for more information. 1860
17592Cowerie Shell
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw
Cowerie Shell
Item:
  • 17592   
Object ID:
  • 995-203-203
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw
Description:
Cameo cut - white, brown and pink. Depicts three masted bark on waves with sails set. Other objects seen - sextant, globe, compass in box, anchor and windless and sextant with rope decorations. Marked: “Bark Aquila, H.A. Norwell, Commander”. Signed, “G. Wood Sculp”.
17589Dog
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine
  • 1956-1965
Dog
Item:
  • 17589   
Object ID:
  • 996-111-327
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine
Date:
  • 1956-1965
Description:
Belleek dog of 5th mark. Sitting one ear flopped. Marked 06-327
17587Pig
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine
  • 1946-1955
Pig
Item:
  • 17587   
Object ID:
  • 996-112-328
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine
Date:
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek pig of 4th mark. Sitting. Marked 96-328
14300Somesville Maine, Settled 1762
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Somesville Maine, Settled 1762
Item:
  • 14300   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.93
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Description:
Hand stitched sampler showing scenes around Somesville; designed by Lillian P, Somes, 1944. From home of Barbara Ninfi, Hall Quarry, via her daughter, Debie Ninfi Williams, wife of Jock Williams, boat-builder.
12871Sampler
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
  • 1806
Sampler
Item:
  • 12871   
Object ID:
  • 002-25-648
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Date:
  • 1806
Description:
Blue linen (?) sampler, approx. 10" x 12" done in 1806. Stitches are in red and yellow thread, but colors may have faded; red stitches remain most true. The fabric is faded and there are holes at the corners. Made by Judith Somes in 1806. She was born September 16, 1796, married Capt. Eben Babson Sept. 11, 1815, and died Nov. 4, 1880. She is buried in Brookside Cemetery.
12760Scrimshaw
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw
Scrimshaw
Item:
  • 12760   
Object ID:
  • 996-211-427
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw
Description:
One side depicts sailor in uniform, colonial hat and high boots. Carries sword. He is standing on what may be a ships rigging. Opposite side depicts lady in crown in frame with tassels on the side. Black, brown, red, and green etched in.
12224Green Pig
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Dan Falt
Green Pig
Item:
  • 12224   
Object ID:
  • 012.010.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Creator:
  • Dan Falt
Description:
Pig carved in folk art style and painted green. 23" l X 16" h
12197Carving of ship "Jonas"
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Savage, Ken
Carving of ship "Jonas"
Item:
  • 12197   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.060
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Creator:
  • Savage, Ken
Description:
Wooden carving 6" X 8.5" of ship "Jonas," 1613. This ship carried the Jesuits to what is now Fernald Point on Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island
11465Mary King Halstead Quilt
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
  • Unknown
Mary King Halstead Quilt
Item:
  • 11465   
Object ID:
  • 021.01.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Textile
Description:
Crazy quilt belonging to Mary King Halstead of Somesville, who was closely associated with the Somesville Meeting House.
11423Athalaney Fly Quilt, 1824
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
  • Other, Quilts
  • 1824
Athalaney Fly Quilt, 1824
Item:
  • 11423   
Object ID:
  • 001-161.7
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
Subject:
  • Other, Quilts
Date:
  • 1824
Description:
Patchwork and embroidered quilt. Embroidered inscription reads, "When this you see / Remember me/ Athalaney Fly/ Mouonldefort [Mount Desert]/ August 26, 1824/ Aged 7 years / 3 months." Athlaney was the daughter of Patty Somes Flye and James Flye; she died at the age of 18 and is buried in the Flye Cemetery in Tremont.
5251Beaded Decprations
  • Object, Art, Beadwork
Beaded Decprations
Item:
  • 5251   
Object ID:
  • 011.29.14
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Beadwork
Description:
Pair of black beaded decorative items, likely sewn to garment at one time; perhaps epaulettes. Found in apartment over old store in Seal Harbor.
4279Somesville Sampler
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
  • Lillian Smith Somes
  • 1930s or 1940s
Somesville Sampler
Item:
  • 4279   
Object ID:
  • 009.018.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Creator:
  • Lillian Smith Somes
Date:
  • 1930s or 1940s
Description:
Sampler with Somesville scenes. Shows date of founding of Somesville as 1752.
3412Function Unknown
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Function Unknown
Item:
  • 3412   
Object ID:
  • 996-51-267
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Carved ivory piece. Rounded on top, pointed on end.
3375Dinklespiel’s Joke
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • c 1904
Dinklespiel’s Joke
Item:
  • 3375   
Object ID:
  • 996-87-303
Catalog:
  • Objects
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.
3178Somesville Sampler
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Somesville Sampler
Item:
  • 3178   
Object ID:
  • 996-117-333
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Description:
Framed cross-stich sampler. Linen backing with purple and yellow border. In lettering, “Somesville, Maine. Founded 1752. " Depicts mantle and clock, airport, sailboats, schooner Catherine, antique car, Dr. Grindle’s buggy, church and cemetery. Designed by Agnes Sims and executed by Lillian Parker Somes "about 1934 or '35.". See object file for more info.
3159Tiger Head Carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Tiger Head Carving
Item:
  • 3159   
Object ID:
  • 996-86-302
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Carving of tigers head mounted on carved board and varnished.
2343Wooden vase or pencil holder
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Wooden vase or pencil holder
Item:
  • 2343   
Object ID:
  • 013.021.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Small container, possibly for pencils. Marked in pen "Northeast Harbor, ME." Jolly man on side; rough wood at bottom. 6" high, 2.5" diameter at top. Donor says this is from the Olander House on Islesford and was given to her by Marian Olander Bradow as the house was about to be sold to the Callandro Family. The house is now owned by Louis Siegel.