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Cormorant
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Cormorant
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Neck extended and head turned to the right. Glass eyes, metal legs and feet. Driftwood base, no visible signature or date
Blue-winged Teal
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Blue-winged Teal
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "by W.H. Gillely" on underside of base
Quail
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Quail
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Quail standing on mound shaped wooden base, one leg lifted. Very faded signature on underside of base. No date visible.
Chickadee Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Chickadee Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
One chickadee hanging upside down near top of branch above second chickadee perched on lower part of branch. Branch attached to carved oval wooden base. Underside of base inscribed "Chickadees by Wendell Gilley S.W. Harbor, Maine. No date visible.
Wood Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Wood Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has black A.E. Crowell & Son label on underside of base
Whimbrel
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Whimbrel
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has stamp "A. E. Crowell, East Harwich" on underside of base.
Black Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Black Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has black A.E. Crowell & Son label on underside of base.
Barrow's Goldeneye, Drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Barrow's Goldeneye, Drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has black A.E. Crowell & Son label on underside of base
Redhead
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Crowell - A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
Redhead
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Has black A.E. Crowell & Son label on underside of base.
Redhead drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Redhead drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed "by W.H. Gilley" on bottom of base. Undated.
Roadrunner
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Roadrunner
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Adult male roadrunner in a typical "striding" position, head outstretched with slightly dropped wings. Minimal carved detail, more developed painted detail. Glass eyes, wire legs, metal feet. Mounted on oval pine base, gouge-carved and painted. Marked on underside of base in ballpoint pen: "Road Runner"; signed "Gilley" on lower edge of top of base. No date
Blue Jay with Acorn
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Blue Jay with Acorn
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Blue jay with real acorn in its beak perched on driftwood branch on oval base ; wire and metal legs and feet ; glass eyes ; signed "Gilley" on front of base ; no date
Cowerie Shell
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw
Cowerie Shell
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cameo cut - white, brown and pink. Depicts three masted bark on waves with sails set. Other objects seen - sextant, globe, compass in box, anchor and windless and sextant with rope decorations. Marked: “Bark Aquila, H.A. Norwell, Commander”. Signed, “G. Wood Sculp”.
Scrimshaw
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Scrimshaw
Scrimshaw
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One side depicts sailor in uniform, colonial hat and high boots. Carries sword. He is standing on what may be a ships rigging. Opposite side depicts lady in crown in frame with tassels on the side. Black, brown, red, and green etched in.
Green Pig
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Dan Falt
Green Pig
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pig carved in folk art style and painted green. 23" l X 16" h
Carving of ship "Jonas"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Savage, Ken
Carving of ship "Jonas"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden carving 6" X 8.5" of ship "Jonas," 1613. This ship carried the Jesuits to what is now Fernald Point on Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island
Function Unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Function Unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Carved ivory piece. Rounded on top, pointed on end.
Tiger Head Carving
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Tiger Head Carving
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Carving of tigers head mounted on carved board and varnished.
Wooden vase or pencil holder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Wooden vase or pencil holder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small container, possibly for pencils. Marked in pen "Northeast Harbor, ME." Jolly man on side; rough wood at bottom. 6" high, 2.5" diameter at top. Donor says this is from the Olander House on Islesford and was given to her by Marian Olander Bradow as the house was about to be sold to the Callandro Family. The house is now owned by Louis Siegel.
Mallard Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Mallard Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Carving of a half-bodied mallard duck in flight superimposed on a painted scene of shoreline and water ; duck approximately seven inches long, six inches high ; both legs are broken off and missing ; traces of practice painting on reverse ; edges painted silver ; signed bottom right "Gilley"
Canada Geese
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Canada Geese
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Pair of Canada geese on driftwood base ; Signed "W.H. Gilley" on underside ; no date apparent.
Jumping Fish Relief
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Jumping Fish Relief
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Carved and painted fish jumping out of water painted on board. Hook for hanging on top edge. Unsigned. No date.
Great Gray Owl Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Great Gray Owl Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Signed on back "by Wendell Gilley". No date
Pileated Woodpecker
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Pileated Woodpecker
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Adult male in a naturalistic, though simplified pose, mounted on the larger prong of a smooth, two-pronged driftwood branch ; ovoid gouge-carved pine base ; glass eyes, wire legs and broadly-spread toes gripping driftwood "tree". Signed "Gilley" on back of driftwood mount near the base. No date
Black Duck, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Black Duck, Pair
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Flat bottom, swimming, appear to have been once attached to something, no signature or date