Stave & Cane: Nantucket Baskets

Nantucket baskets have emerged as a celebrated icon of Nantucket Island craft, with historical roots in maritime traditions and Wampanoag weaving. This exhibition traces the evolution from utilitarian storage vessels to contemporary artistic practice, showcasing how modern makers blend traditional techniques with innovative approaches. Co-curated by basket maker Jack Kaminski and museum curator Leeann Ream.