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Dagger Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Sword Cane	19th c	Dagger Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3377 Type: Object, Armaments, Sword Cane Date: 19th c Description: Bone handle with scallop carved on top. Blade encased in cane. Metal tip on end.
Eel Spear Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Eel Spear		Eel Spear Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3358 Type: Object, Armaments, Eel Spear Description: Long wooden pole with eight iron tines which have turned under tips. Tine held taut with twine. Resembles long rake. Used for catching eels in mud. Donor info - found in Pretty Marsh home of donor.
Flail Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Flail		Flail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3347 Type: Object, Armaments, Flail Description: Two rods joined together by leather strap and rope. One rod was held while the other was swung in an arc and brought down on beans, peas etc. Donor info - used by donor’s father, Charles W. Kittredge, to beat out buckwheat and beans. Catalog record card indicates that this may have been donated in 1959.
Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn		Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3249 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Description: Small wood stopper on end. Rawhide strap attached to each end.
Civil War Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn		Civil War Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3247 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Collection: Clarkson Collection Description: Powder horn from Lewis H. Bracy of the Mount Desert Island Maine, Company H, 11th Maine Regiment during the Civil War.
Whaling Harpoon Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Single Flue Harpoon		Whaling Harpoon Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3148 Type: Object, Armaments, Single Flue Harpoon Description: Temple toggle iron. Handle wrapped with line and tar. Wooden toggle pin missing. Pin fits through spearhead. When lodged in whale the pin snapped, opening the blade so that it remained inside the skin.
Cartridge Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Cartridge Box	unknown	Cartridge Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2362 Type: Object, Armaments, Cartridge Box Date: unknown Description: Leather stitched in white, wavy pattern tooled in leather. Leather very stiff. Shaped like a purse. Missing closure. Belt loops in back. Wooden cartridge box inside holds 18 cartridges.

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