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| Quilt by Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley (1874-1944) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Quilt by Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley (1874-1944) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Quilt. Red and white (or beige) squares, 73" x 81" with solid white (or beige) reverse; filled with cotton batting. 14 5" x 6" squares long by 15 5"x6" squares wide. Each white square has a red embroidered flower, vegetable, bird, human figure, or animal in it. Donor states quilt was found in house when the property was bequeathed to the Heliker-LaHotan Foundation by Robert LaHotan's will and trust. Donor believes the quilt was made by Leah Stanley (Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley 1874-1944) who lived in the house with her husband Lewis Stanley. Quilt was displayed in 2006 GCIHS quilt exhibit. [show more] | ||
| Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif on front, all white reverse. Pink border around three sides, one end with folded inward seem, no pink border. Sculpted in broad T shape on one end. Note from donor, Susan Bunker, reads: "This quilt was made by my father's, Raymond Bunker who was born in 1906, grandmother. She could have been a Bunker or a Spurling." | |||
| Patchwork quilt Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Patchwork quilt Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Quilt. Patchwork of browns, blues, greys, and black tweeds, wool, and polyster 4.5" x 4 3/4" squares with a 4.75"-5" grey border. Reverse is same grey fabric as border stitched to border on seams. This quilt may have been a gift of Sue Lyman, allegedly made of fabric from old men's suits. | ||
| Remembrance token made of human hair Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Remembrance token made of human hair Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Pin, bouquet of flowers made of human hair. Possible "sailor's treasure" - token of remembrance. Large daisies and smaller flowers on black wrapped stem. | |||
| Spurling - Julia Marie Spurling's hand-laced handkerchiefs and needlepoint pillow. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Spurling - Julia Marie Spurling's hand-laced handkerchiefs and needlepoint pillow. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Eight hand-laced handkerchiefs: two with purple, stamped name "Mrs. J. M. Spurling" Julia (Marie) Spurling. Two hand-made crocheted, lace pieces (one long strip, one square). One needlepoint pillow. One needlepoint sampler. From Whitney's grandmother's room in his present house, likely rescued from the house across the street when it burned 1928. Donor requests they be kept in the old pink chocolate box as that's where they've been stored in for years. [show more] | ||
| Hermes Olympia, bust Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Hermes Olympia, bust Northeast Harbor Library Description: Stone bust form the old library on South Shore Road. | ||||
| Man Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Man Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; carved figure of bearded man with blue plaid scarf, white shirt, brown coat and trousers, wearing sou'wester; carved and painted detail, attached to square bottom base. Marked "by W.H. Gilley" on underside. | ||
| Man Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Man Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; carved figure of bearded man with pipe, wearing hat, red patterned scarf, light blue shirt, dark blue trousers, high block boots; attached to rectangular wooden base. Marked "by W.H. Gilley" on underside. | ||
| Silhouette Tableau on the Shore at Eastern Point Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Silhouette Tableau on the Shore at Eastern Point Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Tennyson, bust Northeast Harbor Library |
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| George Washington, bust Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  George Washington, bust Northeast Harbor Library | ||||
| Dante, bust Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Columbus, bust Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Columbus, bust Northeast Harbor Library Description: Stone bust from the old library and reading room on South Shore Road. | ||||
| Karl Mellon, head Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Samuel Atkins Eliot I Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Samuel Atkins Eliot I Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Miers painted silhouette, probably by John Field |
