A round lidded basket purse**
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A round lidded basket purse**

JOSE FORMOSA REYES, NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1960S

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A round lidded basket purse**
Jose Formosa Reyes, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Circa 1960s
with woven clasp and bone fid latch, swing handle, with carved bone dolphin on lid, and decorative bone inlay engraved with image of a ship on the inside of lid. Residual inscription on the bottom (illegible).
10 in. (with handle) x 7 in. (25.4 x 17.8 cm.)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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