oyster basket

In Louisiana (USA), 20th century, a legal measure1 for oysters, having a capacity of 1.5 bushels. This measure was used for oysters landed at ports with more than 50,000 inhabitants.

1. Statutes, 1920. Vol. 2, page 1403.

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