. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. under the right arm, or round the back of the neck: and the left hand holds it steady by the head of the wooden stave shewn on the other side of the basket. carrier when full; in other parts it is carried in the arms, with the bottom rim supported by the haunch. The best form of corn basket {Scotice, wecht or maund) for use in the barn is that shewn in fig. 25. They are sometimes made of wood, or of skin, or strong canvas, attached to a hoop of wood. It is an interesting fact to notice, in regard to baskets, that th
. The Country gentleman's magazine. Agriculture; Agriculture -- Great Britain. under the right arm, or round the back of the neck: and the left hand holds it steady by the head of the wooden stave shewn on the other side of the basket. carrier when full; in other parts it is carried in the arms, with the bottom rim supported by the haunch. The best form of corn basket {Scotice, wecht or maund) for use in the barn is that shewn in fig. 25. They are sometimes made of wood, or of skin, or strong canvas, attached to a hoop of wood. It is an interesting fact to notice, in regard to baskets, that the facility of teaching and acquiring the art of basket-making renders it a favourite, indeed the most important, em- ployment for the blind in the asylums estab- lished for their reception. BLANCHING POT.—The pots areof vari- ous shapes. The best are made of burnt clay. Figs. 26 and 27 represent the most approved for blanching sea-kale. They consist of two parts, a body, a, and a top. /', which latter, on being taken off, permits the gardener to ex- amine the state of the crop, and also to gather it, without having to remove the whole; thus. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, S. Marshall & Co
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