Purses & Handbags
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Nantucket Cocktail Purse
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A guaranteed conversation-starter as you mix and mingle! Cane-on-cane weave.
7 1/2 x 6 x 5 3/4" h.
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Nantucket Creel Purse
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This variant on the original Nantucket purse has become a classic in its own right. Bone peg fastener. Latch is leather wrapped with rattan. Solid cherry top. Braided leather strap and leather hinges. Cane-on-cane weave.
8 1/2 x 4 x 5 3/4" h.
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Nantucket Purse
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Nantucket purses were first introduced in the mid-twentieth century and became status symbols among the yachting crowd that meandered back and forth between Nantucket Island and the Riviera. Cane-on-cane with bone knobs and peg.
9 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4" h.
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Nantucket Purse with Ornament
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Two of these purses are ornamented with scrimshaw, a nautical folk art dating back to the nineteenth century. Our scrimshaw is etched and inked by hand on bone using traditional methods. The shell purse ornament is also handcrafted of bone.
9 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 6 3/4" h.
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Nantucket Evening Bag
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Sure to be the envy of the dinner theater set. Solid cherry top with handcarved bone shell ornament. Cane-on-cane weave
6 1/2" dia. x 5" h.
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Nantucket Totes & Shoppers
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With a Nantucket image, the once-humble tote goes high-fashion. Rectangular ash bottom with rounded corners. The bone finishings on these totes are called “domes” among the initiated. Ash swing handles.
Tall Tote: 15 x 8 1/2 x 10 1/2" h.
Day Shopper: 12 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 3/4" h.
Personal Tote: 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2" h.
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Small Nantucket Creel Purse
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A diminutive version of our best-selling Nantucket creel purse.
6 1/2 x 3 x 4 1/4" h.
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