Fantastic Old Handmade Apple Picking Tool with Gripping Lever glass and leather flask first birds and then "the

first birds and then "the human condition in all its moods and shapes" as described by Lyle Elder

Blouch of Lancaster

and I'm completely in love with this one

but not too heavy to hang easily)--quite substantial in size

Fantastic Old Handmade Apple Picking Tool with Gripping Lever glass and leather flask first birds and then "theI really love this one, found yesterday in New Hampshire on the border of Vermont the singular creation of a farmer I'm sure, and which certainly appears to have led a long and full life plucking apples from trees, or at least that is what I believe it was devised to do! The "basket" is formed of finger like loops of very heavy wire, with thinner wire woven between them like in a very lyrical sort of way! These are tethered to the scrap wood handle