Dark Green Vintage Metal Mesh Live Bait Cage Box Arthur Armour charger The basket measures 2 1/2"

The basket measures 2 1/2" in diameter and 1 7/8" tall

snout and mouth

I am not entirely sure if it is one of a kind  or if there were a number of these produced

I especially love the high concentration of homes in Massachusetts

Dark Green Vintage Metal Mesh Live Bait Cage Box Arthur Armour charger The basket measures 2 1/2"I don't do much fishing, but I'm constantly struck by the beauty of old fishing gear, from lures to reels to old tackle boxes like this one. If not used for live bait, I might just fill it with paperclips and set it on the desk, or use the loops on the back (made for strapping to a belt) to hang it on the wall in the kitchen or bathroom filled with matches or bandaids or little objects or whatever. The top opens easily and makes for easy grabbing of