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Stereocard Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket	late e 19th c.	Stereocard Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18367 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Date: late e 19th c. Description: Natural wood finish on hand carved wood. Carved piece in center separates two sides.
Tray Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Tray	unknown	Tray Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13725 Type: Object, Containers, Tray Date: unknown Description: Rectangular tray with black background of white flowers and green leaves, light blue forget-me-nots. Large flowers outlined in red or yellow with yellow centers. Paint chipped.
Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket		Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13478 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Description: Bowl shaped. Woven wood with wood handle. Diamonds inside diamond pattern on each side where handle joins basket. Nails attach handle.
Bottle in Stand Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle		Bottle in Stand Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13448 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Description: Gimbaled botttle
Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket		Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12838 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Description: Tiny oval basket with rings on each side for handles. Green woven into band around middle. Weave around top damaged.
Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box		Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12712 Type: Object, Containers, Box Description: Colorful flowered paper pasted on sides and top. Contains thread and beads.
Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box		Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12453 Type: Object, Containers, Box Description: Round box with checkerboard pattern on top. Sides striped green, maroon and yellow. Contains button and shoe button. Also contains “Erin Go Bragh” pin. Provenance not known. Deed of gift not found.
Bowl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bowl		Bowl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12201 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bowl Description: Wooden bowl with painted scene of rocky coast, clouds, sky, sea and sloop. Wood contracted with age so that bowl in now oval. Some stains. One chip on surface of painting. Bottom rough. Donor info - from Fred Wiggin house in Town Hill.
Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle	1872	Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12172 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Date: 1872 Description: Brown glass, square, 1 quart size. Raised decoration of hops. Marked, “Hops” and “1872”. Also marked, “Bitters” and Doyels Hops”. Donor info - found in foundations of barn at donor’s home in Berry Cove, Lamoine.
Tray Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Tray	unknown	Tray Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12152 Type: Object, Containers, Tray Date: unknown Description: Black tin tray.
Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box		Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12072 Type: Object, Containers, Box Collection: : Description: Handkerchief box: Wooden box covered with paper which was once red with black trim. Inside is lined with blue paper. Fabric hinges. Box lid is marked, “Handkerchiefs”. Inside of box are two items. One is a hand lettered card, faded, ink.. reading; R.L. Somes, Boston. the other is a small handmade paper and cardborad box.
John Snow Postcard Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket		John Snow Postcard Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11929 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Collection: 2018 Exhibit
Bottle of Ocean Water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle	2014	Bottle of Ocean Water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11547 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Date: 2014 Description: Bottle of Atlantic Ocean water--souvenir of 2014 MDI Marathon; labeled "Friend of the MDI Marathon *2014." Bottle is 7.5" high.
Milk Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle		Milk Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11539 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Description: Clear glass milk bottle marked 1 pint liquid; P.S. Richardson, Mt. Desert, ME. Maine Seal 52, 152 Registered. 7" high.
Box of Quick Elastic Starch Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box	c. 1902	Box of Quick Elastic Starch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11428 Type: Object, Containers, Box Date: c. 1902 Description: Paper box. Quick Elastic “Hot Starch in 30 seconds”,10 cents -includes instructions and illustration of iron and “how to”
Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Canister	1902c.	Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11427 Type: Object, Containers, Canister Date: 1902c. Description: blue tin with cap “Suededene” powder cleans and recolors suede and ooze footwear
Silk drawstring bag Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Bag		Silk drawstring bag Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5315 Type: Object, Containers, Bag Collection: Reiber, Gail Description: Silk drawstring bag for knitting or other purpose. May have been used as bag for use with a formal dress. Eggshell color. Fabric has embellished floral pattern with handstitched crewel embroidery trim. Two small metal fabric covered wheels complete the drawn bag.
Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle		Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3462 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Description: Large green glass bottle. Bubbles in glass. Lip rough.
Satchel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Bag		Satchel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3452 Type: Object, Containers, Bag Description: Woven brown, tan, reds, black. Bottom leather. Top trimmed with leather and leather straps. Leather handle. Lined with tan and blue striped fabric. Donor info - belonged to Capt. Nathaniel Bracket. Carried on his vessel. Later owned by his son Frederick Bracket the mail carrier of Otisfield, Maine. Used to carry mail. Marked, “FBP Otisfield, Maine”.
Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket		Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3447 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Description: Round brown and olive grass and wood basket with flax thread inside. Braided handle lays flat on top. Note found inside read, “from McAllister house”.
Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket	20th c	Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3446 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Date: 20th c Description: Light wood with green running through middle. No lid. Marked on bottom, “Made in Japan”. Contains flax thread.
Gin Flask Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle, Flask		Gin Flask Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3342 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle, Flask Description: Brownware gin flask. Molded decoration. One side - old gin mill. Other side - Dutch building.
Box and Pouch Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box, Packing Box		Box and Pouch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3287 Type: Object, Containers, Box, Packing Box Description: Light blue box marked, “Dempsey & Carroll, Union Square NY. Retail Dept.”. Pouch small brown with green, red and gold diamonds. Blue draw string closes pouch. Probably either a jewel or perfume bottle pouch.
Rum Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle		Rum Bottle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3210 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Description: Dark olive brown glass. Tall square with rounded shoulders and embossed bottom. Seal on shoulder. Donor info - from Bass Harbor.
3 small glass cream bottles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle		3 small glass cream bottles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2394 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Description: Three clear glass bottles used as individual servings for cream. Provenance unknown.

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