Nantucket basket, Stanley M. Roop, Nantucket, MA, dated
Nantucket basket, Stanley M. Roop, Nantucket, MA, dated "1968". With scrimshaw swan to lid and bodkin, signed and dated, "Nantucket Mass 1968 Stanley M. Roop".
H: 10 in. (excluding handle raised), W: 12 1/2 in. (including scrimshaw screws) PROVENANCE: The Estate of Katharine May.
Condition Report: two areas of break/loss to basket along rear; some expected wear to rear hinges, with some unraveling/loss to front clasp
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Nantucket basket, Stanley M. Roop, Nantucket, MA, dated "1968". With scrimshaw swan to lid and bodkin, signed and dated, "Nantucket Mass 1968 Stanley M. Roop".
H: 10 in. (excluding handle raised), W: 12 1/2 in. (including scrimshaw screws) PROVENANCE: The Estate of Katharine May.
Condition Report: two areas of break/loss to basket along rear; some expected wear to rear hinges, with some unraveling/loss to front clasp