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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 23499

Penobscot glove box, Indian Island, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints

Item 23501

Abenaki fan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1890 Location: Odanak Media: Plant material

Item 23504

Wabanaki beaded purse, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1870 Media: Leather, beads

Item 23508

Passamaquoddy birchbark dish, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2000 Location: Pleasant Point Media: Birchbark, spruce root

Item 23509

Penobscot birchbark basket by Barry Dana, ca. 2001

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2001 Media: Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quill

Item 23510

Maliseet gathering basket, 1993

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1993 Location: Houlton Media: Brown ash splints

Item 23511

Passamaquoddy fancy basket, Perry, 1996

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1996 Location: Perry Media: Brown ash splints, sweetgrass

Item 23607

Penobscot hide and quill pouch by Aaron Evans, ca. 2004

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 2004 Location: Indian Island Media: Hide, porcupine quill

Item 23628

Penobscot button basket by Theresa Lyon Sockalexis, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1934 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash splints

Item 26530

Samuel Libby powder horn, Scarborough, 1723

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1723 Location: Scarborough Media: Carved horn

Item 26545

Turner quilt, Palermo, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Turner Media: Wool

Item 26556

Theresa Latham peace quilt section, Portland, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Location: Portland Media: Cotton

Item 29297

Sally Wood cross-stitch bookmark, Kennebunk, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Kennebunk Media: Fabric

Item 31605

Door latch made by Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill, ca. 1814, ca. 1814

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1814 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33905

Hat Form, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Plaster

Item 33906

Sleep tight doll, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1790 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 33908

Wooden Box, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Item 66876

Wooden pantry box of T. L. Richardson, Strong, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Strong Media: Bent wood

Item 80734

Comb basket, Wabanaki, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Ash splints, sweetgrass, dye

Item 80735

Collar box and collars, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Birch bark, spruce root, sweetgrass, linen

Item 80748

Picture frame, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Birchbark, ash, sweetgrass

Item 80750

Miniature camp scene, Wabanaki, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Ash splints, sweetgrass, dye

Item 80755

Miniature canoe, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1893 Location: Pleasant Point; Perry Media: Birchbark, ash, cedar

Item 82995

Indian child in basket, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print