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Large Shallow Round Nantucket Lightship Basket Made by Davis Hall
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- Attributed to:Davis Hall (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Length: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880-1890
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1375210385453
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