While a suntan is a tell-tale sign that one has just returned from a beach vacation, a visit to Nantucket is also often marked by a new addition to one’s collection of rattan baskets. The island’s ...

YASHIRO IS ON A MISSION. YEAH. SO YOU CAN SEE. YES. OKAY. HER LIFE TRANSFORMED 30 YEARS AGO WHEN SHE SAW HER FIRST ST NANTUCKET LIGHT SHIP BASKET. I WAS FALLING IN LOVE. AND THEN I CAN’T, YOU KNOW, ...

The Nantucket Historical Association’s 1800 House Decorative Arts program has been there for years, tucked away in a Mill Street building with paint-stained flooring and windows that ...

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oval basket atop an oval wood base, with slightly domed cover and central ebonized oval wood plaque applied with a carved eagle with spread wings, and bent wood handle ...

BASKET OBSESSIVE IN CAMBRIDGE. IT’S MY FAVORITE, SO IT’S DEFINITELY ETSUKO YASHIRO IS ON A MISSION, SO YOU CAN SEE. YES. OKAY, HER LIFE TRANSFORMED 30 YEARS AGO WHEN SHE SAW HER FIRST NANTUCKET ...