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We have an armadillo container also. They are used in Mexico as seed
containers farmers carry while planting crops.
Bev
On 9/1/2005 10:56 AM, Deb Arenz wrote:
> I'm hoping someone here can help me. We have an armadillo basket in our
> collection and know absolutely nothing about it, other than information
> about the donor's family. I haven't been able to find any resources on
> the web or in our basket-related books about how these pesky critters
> became popular as baskets. I did find a blurb through a google search
> stating one was first displayed at the 1902 world's fair, but it was an
> uncited website, which makes me nervous.
>
> Any help or leads to further information would be greatly appreciated.
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> Thanks,
> Deb Arenz
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