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The Nantucket Basket Story Book





The Nantucket Basket Story is a thorough yet slim introduction to the phenomenon of Nantucket baskets. English and Japanese text accompanies charming illustrations by Mai Takewaki and high quality photography by Masashi Okutani. Readers will learn about the history of the popular vacation island and about technical aspects of Nantucket baskets. Also included are superb photos of baskets made by prominent artisans on Nantucket, many of whom our owner, the author, counts as friends.
ナンタケットバスケットについての、絵本風のビジュアル本が出版となりました。
当協会代表・八代江津子の3冊目となる著書『The Nantucket Basket Story』が、K&M企画室より出版されました。
ナンタケットバスケットのことはもちろん、その故郷、リゾートアイランドとして人気のナンタケット島にまつわる物話の数々……。
島と捕鯨の歴史、バスケットの誕生と発展、その美しさと魅力のすべてを、奥谷仁さんの格調ある写真、竹脇麻衣さんのチャーミングなイラストでお届けする絵本風のビジュアル本、『ナンタケットバスケット ストーリー』。
ナンタケットバスケットを見てみたい人、その作り方を知りたい人、そして、ナンタケット島がもっと好きになりたい人に、ぜひ読んでいただきたい一冊です。
Handle size chart
Please use this chart as a guide when purchasing a handle (+- 1/4 in.)
*The chart table for the handle is still under construction, so some information may differ.
Round Shape Mold | |
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Round 3/4 in. | 1 in. |
Round 1 in. | 1 1/4 in. |
Round 1 1/2 in. | 1 3/4 in. |
Round 2 in. | 2 1/4 in. |
Round 3 in. | 3 1/2 in. |
Round 4 in. | 4 1/2 in. |
Round 5 in. | 5 1/2 in. |
Round 6 in. | 6 3/4 in. |
Round 6 1/2 in. | 7 in. |
Round 7 in. | 7 3/4 in. |
Round 7 1/2 in. | 8 in., 8 1/4 in. |
Round 8 in. | 8 3/4 in. |
Round 9 in. | 9 1/2 in. |
Round 10 in. | 10 1/2 in. |
Round 10 1/2 in. | 11 1/4 in. |
Round 11 in. | 11 1/2 in. |
Round 12 in. | 12 1/2 in. |
Round 13 1/2 in. | 14 1/2 in. |
Round 15 in. | 15 1/2 in. |
Round 18 in. | 18 1/2 in. |
Round 22 in. | 22 1/2 in. |
Round 24 in. | 24 1/2 in. |
Apple Basket | 14 1/2 in. |
Flower Pot 5 in. | 5 1/2 in. |
Flower Pot 7 in. | 7 1/2 in. |
Ice Bucket 1 QT. | 7 in. |
Ice Bucket 2 QT. | 7 1/2 in. |
Ice Bucket 3 QT. | 8 1/4 in. |
Ice Bucket 5 QT. | 8 1/4 in. |
Sand Pail Mini | 2 in. |
Sand Pail 6 in. | 6 3/4 in. |
Wine Cooler Iceless | 5 1/4 in. |
Wine Cooler With Ice | 5 1/2 in. |
Oval Shape Mold | used on long side | used on short side |
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Oval 1 1/4 in. | 1 1/2 in. | 1 in. |
Oval 3 in. | 3 3/4 in. | 2 3/4 in. |
Oval 4 3/4 in. (Baby Purse) | 5 1/4 in. | 4 in. |
Oval 6 3/4 in. (Cocktail Purse) | 7 1/4 in., 7 1/2 in. | 5 1/2 in. |
Oval 7 in. | 7 3/4 in., 8 in. | 5 1/4 in. |
Oval 8 in. | 8 3/4 in., 9 in. | 6 3/4 in., 7 in. |
Oval 9 in. | 9 1/2 in. | 6 3/4 in. |
Oval 10 in. | 10 1/2 in. | 7 1/2 in. |
Oval 12 in. | 12 3/4 in. | 8 3/4 in. |
Oval 14 in. | 14 3/4 in. | 11 in. |
Oval 16 in. | 16 3/4 in. | 12 3/4 in. |
Oval 18 1/2 in. (Picnic) | 19 in. | 13 in. |
Oval 18 in. | 18 3/4 in. | 14 1/4 in. |
Oval 20 in. | 20 3/4 in. | 15 3/4 in. |
Oval 22 in. | 22 3/4 in. | 16 3/4 in. |
Oval 25 in. | 26 in. | 17 in. |
Oval Nest 6 in. | 6 1/2 in. | 4 1/2 in. |
Oval Nest 8 in. | 8 1/4 in. | 5 3/4 in. |
Oval Nest 9 1/2 in. | 9 3/4 in. | 7 1/4 in. |
Oval Nest 11 in. | 11 1/2 in. | 8 3/4 in. |
Oval Nest 12 1/2 in. | 13 in. | 10 in. |
Oval Nest 14 in. | 14 1/2 in. | 11 in. |
Oval Nest 16 in. | 16 3/4 in. | 12 1/2 in. |
Misc Shape Mold | used on long side | used on short side |
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Aly's Tray | 15 in. | 10 1/2 in. |
Biscotti | 7 1/4 in. | |
Bun Tray 10 in. x 7 in. | 10 3/4 in. | 8 in. |
Bun Tray 12 in. x 6 in. | 12 1/2 in. | 7 in. |
Business Card | 5 in. | 3 1/4 in. |
Butler's Tray | 20 1/2 in. | 15 in. |
Cottage Sewing | 15 in. | 11 1/2 in. |
Creel 4 3/4 in. | 4 1/2 in. | |
Creel 8 in. | 8 in. | |
Creel 9 inl Authentic | 9 in. | |
Creel 10 in. | 10 in. | |
Creel 12 in. Authentic | 12 in. | |
Cracker | 13 1/4 in. | 5 1/2 in. |
Cradle | 22 in. | |
Diamond 7 1/2 in. | 8 1/4 in. | 4 3/4 in. |
Diamond 9 1/2 in. | 10 1/4 in. | 6 3/4 in. |
Doc Magee No. 1/Mini Picnic | 2 3/4 in. | 2 in. |
Doc Magee No. 2 | 3 3/4 in. | 2 3/4 in. |
Doc Magee No. 3 | 5 1/4 in. | 3 3/4 in. |
Doc Magee No. 4 | 6 1/2 in. | 5 in. |
Doc Magee No. 5 | 8 in. | 6 in. |
Double Wine | 9 in. | 6 1/4 in. |
Double Wine (Dog Bone Style) | 5 1/2 in. | |
Egg Basket (Dog Bone Style) | 6 1/2 in. | |
Flatback 7 in. | 8 in. | 5 in. |
Flatback 9 in. | 10 in. | 6 1/2 in. |
French Bread | 16 3/4 in. | 6 1/4 in. |
Fruit Basket | 16 3/4 in. | 12 in. |
Italian Loaf | 15 1/2 in. | 8 1/2 in. |
Jailhouse | 14 1/4 in. | 12 1/4 in. |
Kidney 8 in. | 8 1/2 in. | |
Kidney 9 in. | 9 3/4 in. | |
Lake Side No. 1 | 4 1/4 in. | 2 3/4 in. |
Lake Side No. 2 | 5 1/4 in. | 3 3/4 in. |
Lake Side No. 3 | 6 in. | 4 1/2 in. |
Lake Side No. 4 | 6 3/4 in. | 5 1/4 in. |
Lake Side No. 5 | 7 1/2 in. | 6 in. |
Marquis 6 in. | 6 1/4 in. | 4 3/4 in. |
Marquis 8 in. | 9 in. | 7 in. |
Marquis 10 in. | 11 1/2 in. | 9 3/4 in. |
Martha Lawrence 5 in. | 5 1/2 in. | 3 1/4 in. |
Martha Lawrence 6 in. | 7 in. | 5 in. |
Martha Lawrence 8 in. | 8 3/4 in. | 6 1/2 in. |
Octagon | 7 1/2 in. | 5 1/2 in. |
Opera 6 in. | 6 3/4 in. | 4 3/4 in. |
Opera 7 in. | 7 3/4 in. | 5 3/4 in. |
Polygon 4 in. | 4 1/2 in. | |
Polygon 5 in. | 5 1/2 in. | |
Polygon 6 in. | 6 1/2 in. | |
Polygon 7 in. | 7 1/2 in. | |
Rectangle 11 in. | 11 1/4 in. | 6 1/2 in. |
Salt & Pepper | 6 1/4 in. | 3 3/4 in. |
Sewing 11 in. | 12 in. | 8 1/2 in. |
Square 4 in. | 4 1/2 in. | |
Square 5 in. | 5 1/2 in. | |
Square 6 in. | 6 1/2 in. | |
Square 7 in. | 7 1/2 in. | |
Tooth Fairy/Ring Holder | 3 1/2 in. | 2 in. |
Tote 8 in. | 9 in. | 4 1/2 in. |
Tote 9 in. | 10 in. | 5 3/4 in. |
Tote 10 in. | 11 in. | 5 3/4 in. |
Tote 13 in. (Lisa's Tote) | 13 1/2 in. | 7 1/2 in. |
Tupper | 9 in. | 4 1/2 in. |
Wauwinet | 14 in. | 4 1/2 in. |