Keywords: Decorative Arts
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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
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
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
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lovell Media: Wood
Item 18849
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
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