LC Subject Heading: Art
- Historical Items (270)
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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 26536
Abigail Babson theorem purse, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Tempera on velvet
Item 104432
Drawing of a woman on a tintype, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Tintype
Item 10076
Wabanaki Sewing Flat, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Media: Black ash, sweetgrass
Item 102268
Poster for Portland Art Museum visitors' teas, ca. 1965
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Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 26513
Diantha Cole Edwards Memorial, 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Media: Silk and hair on paper
Item 26537
Sewall cornucopia theorem, ca. 1825, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Watercolor on velvet
Item 135728
Bernd Heinrich's "The Warblers of Maine," 2006
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2006-06-25 Location: Weld Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 23662
Costume party, Portland School of Art, 1928
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 23663
Portland School of Art, Portland, 1928
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 23863
McMillan Vacation School of Fine Arts advertisement, 1933
Contributed by: Hollingsworth Fine Arts Date: 1933 Location: Belgrade Lakes Media: Ink on paper
Item 10055
Penobscot Band Basket, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1860 Media: Black ash
Item 10071
Passamaquoddy Hamper Basket, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1980 Media: Black ash
Item 26552
Genealogy of Wm. and Rhoda Thompson, 1831
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Scarborough; Portland Media: Watercolor, pen and ink on paper
Item 27984
Arts Study Club Program, Farmington, 1930-1931
Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1930 Location: Farmington Media: Printed ink on paper, monochromatic blue
Item 109085
The Kingdom, Montville, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1909 Location: Montville Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 148464
Hand drum by James Eric Francis, Sr., Old Town, 2018
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Old Town Media: Deer hide, wood, acrylic paint
Item 23484
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1880 Media: Wood
Item 105623
"Dawnland Couture" by Decontie & Brown, Bangor, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Bangor Media: Multi media
Item 12393
McMillan School of Fine Arts Vacation School entrance, Rome, 1933
Contributed by: Hollingsworth Fine Arts Date: circa 1933 Location: Rome; Belgrade Lakes Media: Printed black and white photo in original brochure
Item 23471
Indian crooked knife, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Metal, antler
Item 23472
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Antler, metal
Item 23473
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Wood, metal
Item 23474
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Wood, metal
Item 23475
Hand-shaped crooked knife, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Wood, metal
