Arthur D. Williams (1867-1940) Round Hinged Covered Nantucket Basket, with turned knob finial. Partial hand written label on base and dated 1922. The basket originally had a wooden swing handle which is no longer present.
Height 4 ½ in. Diameter 5 ½ in.
Provenance: From the Clara Hayes Barrett Nantucket Basket Collection
19th Century Ray Family Round Lidded Swing Handle Nantucket Basket, with turned knob finial.
Height 5 ½ in. Diameter 8 ½ in.
Provenance: From the Clara Hayes Barrett Nantucket Basket Collection
Exhibited: The Cahoon Museum of American Art, “Nantucket Baskets from the Collection of Clara Hayes Barrett,” July 24th – September 16th, 2012.
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