Early Nantucket Friendship Basket by Jose Formosa Reyes
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Early Nantucket Friendship Basket by Jose Formosa Reyes
About the Item
- Creator:Jose Formoso Reyes (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 8.94 in (22.71 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU137526593753
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