Wednesday 11 July 2012

Nantucket lightship baskets

I came across this again this morning, andhave spent a happy half hour reading about it all; it's been on my favourites list for a while to catch up on, fascinating stuff, well worth a read. Lovely baskets too :)

http://www.nantucketlightshipbasketmuseum.org/BasketConstruction.html


They are still being made in a similar vein: http://www.jymm.com/

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