Carrier for tobacco plants

Claim 1

A carrier for tobacco plants comprising: a. a rectangular sheet of pliable fabric adapted to be wrapped about a bundle of tobacco plants in a direction parallel to its major axis, and being stoutly hemmed along all of its edges, b. a pair of handles each comprising the loop end portion of a generally U-shaped strap of pliable fabric arranged symetrically to the longer edges of said sheet, said loop end portion of said strap extending outwardly beyond a shorter edge of said sheet, centrally thereof, and the leg portions of said strap extending divergently to a point adjacent the transverse midline of said sheet, and being securely fastened to said sheet along their entire lengths, said handles being brought into side-by-side cooperating relation when said sheet is wrapped about said bundle, and c. a pair of hooks mounted in one of the shorter edge portions of said sheet, respectively adjacent the ends of said shorter edge, and being releasably engagable with corresponding apertures provided therefor in the other shorter edge portion of said sheet, said hooks opening toward the outer surface of said sheet when the latter is wrapped about said bundle, said hooks and the end connections of said handle loops to said sheet being spaced at generally equal intervals along the shorter edges of saId sheet.