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Manufactured by Willets Manufacturing Company American
Executed in the manner of Irish prototypes, this Willets Belleek basket, constructed of handwoven strands of clay adorned with hand-formed flowers, illustrates the maker’s virtuosity.
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Title: Basket
Manufacturer:
Manufactured by Willets Manufacturing Company (1879–1908)
Date: 1887–93
Geography: Made in Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Porcelain
Dimensions: Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Credit Line: Purchase, The Lucy Washington and Renwick Clifton Hurry Fund Gift, 2005
Object Number: 2005.316
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