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Re: measurements
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Hank Burchard <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Aug 1995 12:16:59 -0400
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On Tue, 8 Aug 1995, Lynn Moody Igoe wrote:

> I have measurements for a key basket given in the Journal of Eaarly Southern
> Decorative Arts as 7 1/2 HOA, 6 1/2 LOA, 4 WOA. In 25 years of doing research
> I have never encountered such measurements. No one here has heard of this
> scheme. Obviously they indicate height, length, and width. Can anyone help
> unravel this mystery? Thanks!
> Lynn Igoe
> Editor, Carolina Population Center
> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

     What mystery? As you said, they obviously indicate height, length
and width. The OA stands for over-all.

      Hank Burchard * [log in to unmask] * Washington DC

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