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Swiss fruit picker tool

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1765. The Swiss fruit-gatherer (fig. 413.) is a small basket, with the ends and edges of the ribs sharpened and protruding: it is used, like the orange-gatherer, in collecting apples, pears, and walnuts. (Lasteyrie, Collect. de Mach., &c.)