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Keywords: Decorative Arts

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 6002

Gardiner coliseum, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899 Location: Gardiner Media: Photographic print

Item 96921

Frank A. Vanderlip bookplate, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1901 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 77107

Strawberry Art Club Float, St. Albans, 1913

Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1913-06-13 Location: St. Albans Media: Photographic print

Item 18275

Commemorative pitcher with portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Cambridge Media: Ceramic

Item 18281

Edison Mazda light bulb display, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Glass, metal

Item 7509

Porcelain Dish, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Norridgewock Media: Porcelain

Item 7654

Silhouette of Samuel Freeman, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 10109

Knox Windsor chair, Thomaston, 1794

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1794 Location: Thomaston; Philadelphia Media: Mahogany

Item 10850

Hiawatha Spoon Pattern, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 17064

Basket, Lovell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lovell Media: Wood

Item 18849

Mirror, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Wood, silvered glass

Item 18851

Painted document box, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Painted tin

Item 18890

William Henry Harrington, Portland, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 33718

Sylvia Stanislaus, Lincoln, 1936

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lincoln; Rye Media: Photographic print

Item 98631

Irene and Edmund Andrews bookplate, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 98738

Olin Sewall Pettingill Jr. bookplate, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1924 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 111090

Madeleine Burrage's inspirational scrapbook, Wiscasset, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

Item 98627

Bangor Public Library bookplate, 1929

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1929 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 26551

Bryant family register, Jonesboro, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Jonesboro Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 36411

Portrait of Louise Caroline (Wilcox) Putnam, York, ca. 1856

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: York Media: Oil on canvas

Item 9723

Life mask of Frances Elizabeth Moore, Dec. 29, 1924

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1924-12-29 Location: Norway Media: Plaster of Paris

Item 9726

Life mask of Alexander Hamilton Chapman, Nov. 4, 1924

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1924-11-04 Location: Norway Media: Plaster of Paris

Item 6044

Joshua Freeman powder horn, 1767

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1767 Location: Portland Media: Horn, wood

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Item 10050

Penobscot band basket, Indian Island, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1880 Location: Old Town Media: Ash, dyes