Nantuckets
Woven through history.
NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKETS ORIGINATED IN THE MID 1800s BY CREWMEN AND CAPTAINS MANNING THE LIGHTSHIPS OFF THE COAST OF NANTUCKET. A LIGHTSHIP WAS A SHIP WITH WARNING SIGNALS THAT WAS ANCHORED IN DANGEROUS WATERS TO ALERT OF VESSELS. THESE BASKETS (BRACELETS) ARE SYMBOLS OF NAUTICAL LORE REPRESENTING THE ISLAND OF NANTUCKET.
THIS NANTUCKET BASKET WILL INCREASE ITS VALUE WITH AGE, MANY CONSIDER THEM FAMILY HEIRLOOMS AND ARE PASSED ON GENERATION AFTER GENERATION.
OWNING ONE MEANS OWNING PART OF THE ISLANDS SEAFARING HERITAGE.
ENJOY,
VIRGINIA TOWNSEND