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