French Grape Harvesting Hod Basket

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Vintage French grape pickers bucket (or hod) that was used when grapes were harvested by hand in the French countryside. … Read more Vintage French grape pickers bucket (or hod) that was used when grapes were harvested by hand in the French countryside. As they worked in the fields, pickers would wear a hod on their back, allowing them to carry large quantities of grapes and increase their productivity.

This hod is made of metal or tin and has a beautiful original patina. The leather straps are still attached as well.

This antique piece was purchased from a reputable antique store in the Los Angeles area and professionally filled with a dry arrangement by a local florist. Arrangement has been removed for shipping convenience!!.

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