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12212Hatbox
  • Object, Accessory Box, Hatbox
Hatbox
Item:
  • 12212   
Object ID:
  • 996-219-435
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Hatbox
Description:
Oval hat box of brown cardboard with lid.
17508Top of Jewel Box
  • Object, Accessory Box, Jewelry Box
Top of Jewel Box
Item:
  • 17508   
Object ID:
  • 996-232-448
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Jewelry Box
Description:
Top of jewel box. Underneath top is mirror with gold border. Surrounded by pink and green flowers, paper lace and leaves on red paper.
12070Box
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
  • unknown
Box
Item:
  • 12070   
Object ID:
  • 995-90-90
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Date:
  • unknown
Description:
Shell-covered box with hinged cover. Lined with purple velvet. Mirror inside cover framed by metal basket-weave pattern. Covered with small tropical shells - cones, knucklebones, nautica, sunset clams and limpets. Donor info - made by Emma Frances Somes, daughter of Abraham Somes III, sister of Thaddeus Shepley Somes. She died at age 22.
12445Box
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Box
Item:
  • 12445   
Object ID:
  • 995-154-154
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Description:
Box covered with flowered paper. Made of cardboard. Lid has red cushion top Embroidered design on top. Number 239 is written on tape on the side of the box. Inside the box are trinkets: 3 miniature pewter spoons; 1 Lilac Sweets perfume bottle; one hair pin with glass flower; one brooch with with two leaves and a flower with glass inset; 10 miscellaneous buttons, one sewn on cloth; and one unknown piece of wood or ivory that would screw into another object. [show more]
17507Top of Box
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Top of Box
Item:
  • 17507   
Object ID:
  • 996-264-481
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Description:
Small box top. Glass over black and white design. Reads, “Forget Me Not”. Paper edged with dots. May be a box for saving a lock of hair or other personal item.
3255Sign - John Somes Wi Dry Goods
  • Object, Advertising Sign
Sign - John Somes Wi Dry Goods
Item:
  • 3255   
Object ID:
  • 995-199-199
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign
Description:
Large wooden board sign. Black with gold lettering. “John Somes WI & Dry Goods”. WI stands for West Indies. Donor info - from John Allen Somes house.
4612Hanging wooden sign advertising ice
  • Object, Advertising Sign
Hanging wooden sign advertising ice
Item:
  • 4612   
Object ID:
  • 014.FIC.006
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign
Description:
Wooden sign designed to be hung, "Ice:One Block To Right."12" x 29." Background of the sign is white, and letters are painted in bold black. There flaking throughout much of the white paint.
3393Cobbler’s Sign
  • Object, Advertising Sign
Cobbler’s Sign
Item:
  • 3393   
Object ID:
  • 996-255-471
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign
Description:
Sign in shape of boot. No lettering, painted black. Nail hole in top for hanging.
13520Somes House sign
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Somes House sign
Item:
  • 13520   
Object ID:
  • 008.106.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Description:
Somes House sign, advertising "Afternoon Teas, Lobster and Chicken Dinners". Wood surface painted white with raised letters in blue.
13544Anchor Light Studio sign used by W.H. Ballard
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Photographic studios
Anchor Light Studio sign used by W.H. Ballard
Item:
  • 13544   
Object ID:
  • 007.17.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Photographic studios
Description:
Hand-made sign created by W.H. Ballard for his Anchor Light Studio on Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor.
12295Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
Item:
  • 12295   
Object ID:
  • 008.085.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Description:
Tin sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office. Faded brown/gold lettering and border, with black background. Finger points to right; holes for nails or screws. Painted black - nail holes in each corners and center of each side. Gold lettering and gold stripe in edge. Reads, “Dr. C.M. Sawyer’s Office Up Stairs.” Sawyer had office in Southwest Harbor in the late 19th century into the twentieth. Sign was taken from the Freeman-Wall’s house on Wesley Avenue in Southwest Harbor next door to Freeman’s store.Taken down by Jerry Craige owner of house in 1976. Sawyer’s Office reached by enclosed staircase in back of the building. [show more]
3394Cobbler’s Sign
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Signs (Notices)
Cobbler’s Sign
Item:
  • 3394   
Object ID:
  • 995-209-209
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Signs (Notices)
Description:
Sign in shape of boot. No lettering, painted black. Nail hole in top for hanging. Donor info - sign from Lewis Somes cobbler shop.
12294Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
Item:
  • 12294   
Object ID:
  • 008.085.1A
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Description:
Tin sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office. Faded brown/gold lettering and border, with black background. Finger points to right; holes for nails or screws. Painted black - nail holes in each corners and center of each side. Sawyer had office in Southwest Harbor in the late 19th century into the twentieth. Sign was taken from the Freeman-Wall’s house on Wesley Avenue in Southwest Harbor next door to Freeman’s store.Taken down by Jerry Craige owner of house in 1976. Sawyer’s Office reached by enclosed staircase in back of the building. [show more]
2320Haybale Lifter
  • Object, Agricultural, Crop Loader, Hay Loader, Bale Hay Loader
Haybale Lifter
Item:
  • 2320   
Object ID:
  • 996-264-489
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Agricultural, Crop Loader, Hay Loader, Bale Hay Loader
Description:
Iron frame with two stakes on each side fit around hay bale. Levers at top pull up causing two small iron spikes to come under hay. Round loop in middle for lifting bale. Iron pegs hold mechanism together. Two iron bars support middle. Marked, “T” and “H$” on each handle. Donor info - purchased at local yardsale.
12354Hayfork
  • Object, Agricultural, Hayfork
Hayfork
Item:
  • 12354   
Object ID:
  • 996-157-373
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Agricultural, Hayfork
Description:
Wooden fork, probably hand carved, with three tines. Was painted red. Flat head nails fasten rod holding tines together.
11987Sickle
  • Object, Agricultural, Reaping Hook, Sickle
  • unknown
Sickle
Item:
  • 11987   
Object ID:
  • 995-93-93
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Agricultural, Reaping Hook, Sickle
Date:
  • unknown
Description:
Narrow blade. Wooden handle. HN carved on handle. JM on other side. Unknown provenance.
11985Scythe
  • Object, Agricultural, Scythe
  • 1940c.
Scythe
Item:
  • 11985   
Object ID:
  • 002-52-667
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Agricultural, Scythe
Date:
  • 1940c.
Description:
Scythe with long curved arm and two handles -rusted blade and handle rings
3385Cow Bell
  • Object, Animal Bell
Cow Bell
Item:
  • 3385   
Object ID:
  • 995-62-62
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Bell
Description:
Flat sided cowbell on heavy leather strap. Iron buckles. Bell is piece of metal folded over and nailed on each side.
11516Cow Bell and strap
  • Object, Animal Bell
Cow Bell and strap
Item:
  • 11516   
Object ID:
  • 015.026.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Bell
Description:
Cow bell, 4" high X 5" in diameter; attached to leather strap and buckle about 17" long.
3341Grain Scoop
  • Object, Animal Feeder, Feed Scoop
Grain Scoop
Item:
  • 3341   
Object ID:
  • 996-102-318
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Feeder, Feed Scoop
Description:
Black outside, red inside. Red lettering, “P. Chase”, on bottom. Lender info - found in Benjamin Thom house on Oak Hill Road.
3321Shoe fragments
  • Object, Animal Material
Shoe fragments
Item:
  • 3321   
Object ID:
  • 2017.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Material
Collection:
  • GCIHS Parsonage Shoes
Description:
A collection of the remains of 19th-century leather shoes discovered in the kitchen crawlspace during the 2013 remodeling of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church parsonage. Twenty soles or pieces of soles, two heel uppers with soles missing, remains of nine high boots with eyelets, and twenty leather show scraps.
3334Horse Shoes in Frame
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Horse Shoes in Frame
Item:
  • 3334   
Object ID:
  • 996-105-321
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Description:
Five horse shoes of various types mounted on wood. Four nails also mounted. Donor info - wood from Louis Reed’s blacksmith shop on Mullein Hill. Horse shoes made for various racing horses. According to a visiting researcher and blacksmith, Ingrid Grenon (508-528-4872) of Franklin, MA, all except one are corrective shoes for racing horses. From left to right the first shoe is for a hind foot and has a trailor (trailer?) for traction in mud, the second shoe also has a trailor with a toe clip to prevent the shoe from sliding back, the third shoe is a bar shoe to stabilize the heel area (note also the squared toe), no further comments on the fourth shoe, the fifth shoe is not a corrective shoe. Note the smooth and rough sides on the nails (AB, 9/26/11). [show more]
16971Horseshoe
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Horseshoe
Item:
  • 16971   
Object ID:
  • 009.49.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Description:
Single horseshoe. Approx. 5" x 5.25 " Three holes on either side. Fair condition
3335Horseshoe
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
  • c. 1778
Horseshoe
Item:
  • 3335   
Object ID:
  • 002-47-683
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Date:
  • c. 1778
Description:
Three horseshoe found at Harlow house former home of Ephram Pray, Sr. the oldest home in Pretty Marsh“N relates to a map that was created by Alice Smith 002.47
3292Ox Shoe
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Oxshoe
Ox Shoe
Item:
  • 3292   
Object ID:
  • 996-228-444
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Oxshoe
Collection:
  • 01/05/2015
Description:
Iron ox shoe. Four nails intact. May be associated with Acc. #s 995-97-97 and 995-98-98. Stored together.