Collapsible Wire Mesh Egg / Market Basket backstrap loom Just a marvelous tabletop or

Just a marvelous tabletop or windowsill object

These were made as teaching toys

and they ought to be planted in vessels worthy of them

An lip of grout around edges as pictured

I found this terrific "T" along with a "B" and an "R" (listed separately) packed together in an envelope at an antique shop and just fell in love with them

Collapsible Wire Mesh Egg / Market Basket backstrap loom Just a marvelous tabletop orThese sorts of charming wire mesh baskets are perfect for taking to the farmer's market for use carrying things like berries, cheeses, and other things one doesn't want to get crushed inside the big market bag you are carrying on your shoulder! And of course if you are lucky enough to have a chicken coop, they are perfect for gathering eggs. Or carry it as you forage for mushrooms! Plus you can use it as a strainer for washing (and drying) said