The first attempts were somewhat crude, but in consequence of the cleverness and intelligence of the workmen, by consulting, and recalling the models which they had seen, and by emulating each other, the possessions of the colony were soon increased by several baskets of different sizes.
Les premiers essais furent informes, mais, grâce à l'adresse et à l'intelligence des ouvriers, se consultant, se rappelant les modèles qu'ils avaient vus, rivalisant entre eux, des paniers et des corbeilles de diverses grandeurs accrurent bientôt le matériel de la colonie.