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Accession # | Identifier | Title | Type | Subject | |
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| 1234 | Redhead drake |
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| 1244 | Black-backed Gull |
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| 1245 | Herring Gull |
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| 1246 | Spotted sandpiper |
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| 1248 | Great Gray Owl Plaque |
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| 1251 | Goldfinch |
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| Description: Underside of base marked "Goldfinch by W.H. Gilley to Jeff Morrill" ; dated 1977. |
| 1252 | Goldfinch |
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| 1253 | Goldfinch |
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| Description: Carroll Drug Store sticker affixed to green felt on underside of base. "7" written in ink on sticker. |
| 1254 | Polar Bear Diorama |
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| 1256 | Black Duck |
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| Description: Bottom inscribed "Black Duck by W.H. Gilley. Made for Robert Kurtz." Dated 4/18/67. |
| 1259 | Canvasback |
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| 1261 | Bald Eagle With Redhead Duck |
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| 1262 | Black Duck, Female |
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| Description: Female preening on burl base. Signed "Gilley" on right front of base. Stamped "Gilley" on underside of base. No date |
| 1264 | Black Capped Chickadee, Pair |
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| 1265 | Black Capped Chickadee, Pair |
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| 1266 | Bull Moose |
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| 1267 | Green-winged Teal |
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| Description: Relief of bird in flight; carved and painted detail; unsigned; not dated. |
| 1268 | Flying Mallard Relief |
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| Description: Painted board with miniature flying mallard attached. Inscribed on back "Given to J.E. Brown by Wendelll Gilley circ. 1936"; "Presented to the Gilley Museum July 1984." |
| 1271 | Jumping Fish Relief |
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| Description: Carved and painted fish jumping out of water painted on board. Hook for hanging on top edge. Unsigned. No date. |
| 1272 | Mallard Pair |
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| 1273 | Laughing Gull |
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| 1276 | Bald Eagle with Fish |
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| 1277 | Double-crested Cormorant, Pair |
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| Description: Signed "Gillely" on right front of driftwood base. Has wall hanger |
| 1278 | Bald Eagle |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on driftwood base. Driftwood base attached to sand covered oblong base |
| 1279 | Red Phalarope |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on carved oblong base; no date; marked on underside of base "female in breeding plumage" |
| 1284 | Herring Gull Pair |
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| 1286 | Pileated Woodpecker |
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| Description: Inscribed "Pileated Woodpecker by W. H. Gilley" on underside of base ; no date |
| 1291 | Red Legged Black Duck |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on top right of base. "National Woodcarvers Association Member"stamped on underside of base. No date |
| 1292 | Great Blue Heron Pair |
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| 1293 | Mallard Drake |
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| 1295 | Mallard Pair |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on left side of base. Marked "Mallard's" on underside of base. Has artist's stamp on underside of base. No date |
| 1296 | Bufflehead |
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| 1300 | Bald Eagle |
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| 1303 | Ruffed Grouse |
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| 1306 | Atlantic Puffin |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on left front of carved wood base ; marked "8/11/82, To the Whitlocks in appreciation, Wendell Gilley" |
| 1307 | Black Duck, Male |
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| Description: Male, preening ; signed "Gilley" on rear of base ; stamped "Wendell H. Gilley" on underside of base |
| 1308 | Great Blue Heron |
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| 1309 | Pintail, Pair |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" in white on right front of oblong base ; marked "Pintail ducks by W.H. Gilley" on underside of base ; no date |
| 1313 | Osprey with Flounder on Branch |
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| 1315 | Wood Stork |
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| 1317 | Spotted and Solitary Sandpipers |
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| Description: Solitary sandpiper perched with wings upright on driftwood branch ; spotted sandpiper standing, body tilted downward, on carved oblong base. Signed "Gilley" on left front of oblong base ; no date |
| 1318 | Common Tern, Pair |
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| 1319 | Canada Goose |
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| 1320 | Canada Goose |
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| 1321 | Pintail, Pair |
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| 1323 | Canada Goose |
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| 1324 | Mallard, Female |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on driftwood base ; underside of base marked "Joe Simmons"and "Dana Fife" |
| 1326 | Northern Cardinal |
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| 1327 | Mallard Drake |
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| Description: Underside of base marked "Mallard"; "by W. H. Gilley" written on piece of tape affixed below "Mallard" |
| 1331 | Mallard, Female |
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| Description: Flat bottom, swimming. No signature or date. Appears to have once been attached to something |
| 1332 | Black Duck, Pair |
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| Description: Flat bottom, swimming, appear to have been once attached to something, no signature or date |
| 1333 | Ring-necked Pheasant |
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| 1335 | Green-winged Teal |
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| Description: Marked "G. Winged Teal" and signed "by W. H. Gilley" on underside of base |
| 1336 | Blue-winged Teal |
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| 1337 | Shoveler |
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| 1338 | Woodcock |
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| 1339 | Herring gull |
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| 1340 | Mallard Drake |
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| 1341 | Canvasback |
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| 1342 | Canada Goose |
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| 1343 | Herring Gull on Piling |
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| 1344 | Great Egret |
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| 1345 | Wild Turkey |
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| Description: Underside of base marked: "Wild Turkey made for Hilda and Hulda Bragdon Christmas 1974 by Wendell Gilley" |
| 1346 | Herring Gull |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on right side of base ; Gilley's stamp on underside of base ; no date |
| 1347 | Canada Goose |
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| 1348 | Herring Gull |
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| 1349 | Bobwhite Quail, Pair |
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| 1350 | Bald Eagle |
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| 1357 | Ring-necked pheasant |
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| 1360 | Woodcock |
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| Description: Label affixed to underside of base: "American Woodcock, 1971 ; Addie Gilley Collection" |
| 1363 | Herring Gull |
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| 1366 | American Brant |
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| 1367 | King Eider |
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| 1368 | Spotted sandpiper |
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| 1369 | Woodcock |
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| 1370 | Long-tailed duck |
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| 1371 | Chickadee |
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| Description: Black-capped chickadee head down on branch. Artist's stamp on underside of carved oblong base |
| 1372 | Chickadee |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley '81" on right side of carved oblong base. Artist's stamp on underside of base |
| 1373 | Chickadee, Pair |
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| 1447 | Common Loon |
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| 1459 | Tit on a Vise |
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| 1460 | Snowy Owl, Male |
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| Description: Owl looking over left shoulder, glass eyes, wire toes. Signed "Gilley" on rear of driftwood base. Underside of base stamped Wendell H. Gilley. |
| 1461 | Red Knot |
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| 1463 | Canada Goose |
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| 1468 | Atlantic Puffin |
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| Description: Underside of base marked: "Puffin by W. H. Gilley " ; signature "Gilley" burned into bottom of base |
| 1470 | Pileated Woodpecker |
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| Description: Underside of base marked "Made especially for Francis W. Rawle" and signed "by W.H. Gilley". |
| 1471 | Ring-necked Ducks, Pair |
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| Description: Signed "Gilley" on right of carved wooden base. Underside of base marked "'Ring-neck Ducks' by Wendell Gilley, Southwest Harbor Maine ; Made especially for Dr. Claud F. Young". Not dated. |
| 1472 | Common Eider, Male |
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| Description: One of five eiders Wendell Gilley wanted to make for the museum at the end of his life. He was able to complete three. "Gilley" engraved on undersides of body and head. |
| 1473 | Great Hornbill |
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| Description: Carved at the request of Addie Gilley, who was inspired by an illustration in a book about birds of the world. Signed "Gilley" on bottom of driftwood branch. Underside of base marked "Native of India, Sumatra, Indo China". |
| 1531 | Ruffed Grouse |
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| 1534 | Downy Woodpecker on Birch |
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| Description: Downy woodpecker perched on birch "tree" mounted on carved oblong wooden base. Signed "Gilley" on bottom of birch ; no date |
| 1535 | Mallard Drake |
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| Description: Mallard male on long driftwood base ; underside of base inscribed "Wendell Gilley approx. 1940s" |
| 1302 | Common Loon |
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| 1325 | Northern Cardinal |
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| 1600 | Chickadee Pair |
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| 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. |
| 1634 | Birds in wood and paint : American miniature bird carvings and their carvers, 1900-1970 |
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| Description: Published: Lebanon, N.H. : University Press of New England, c2009. Inscription to Nina Gormley, Museum Director, by the author on half title page. |
| 1638 | Game bird carving |
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| Description: Published: New York : Winchester Press. Inscription to Wendell Gilley by the author on half title page. |
| 1642 | Want to carve a duck? : a beginner's guide |
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| Description: Published: Southwest Harbor, Maine : Publisher's Northeast. Inscription to Nina Gormley by the author on title page. |
| 1644 | Wildlife in wood |
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| Description: Published : Chillicothe, Ill. : Model Technology. Inscribed by the author "To Wendell Gilley, with best wishes to one of the pioneers in this field. We have all benefited from your efforts." |
| 1643 | How to make working decoys |
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| Description: Published: New York : Winchester Press. Page 69 is signed by Frank C. Wilson, a Massachusetts decoy carver who is featured in the book. Wilson's work was for sale in the Wendell Gilley Museum shop. |